Extracted Text

Koine Greek

☧ τῇ εὐλαβεσ[τάτῃ]
κ̣α̣ὶ̣ Τ̣σ̣έπ̣ν̣α θυ[γατρὸς ν̣ο̣ς̣ ( )]
Βί̣κτωρ Βησα̣[ρίωνος] πρεσβύτερος
καὶ Ἀπολλῶς Δι[οσκόρου κ]αὶ Σενούθης
Ἀπο̣λλῶτος ἀπὸ [κώμης Ἀ]φροδίτης το[ῦ] Ἀντα̣ιοπολίτο[υ νομο]ῦ̣. [ἔ]χ̣ομεν̣ κα̣ὶ̣ χρε̣ωστοῦμεν ὑ[μῖν]
χρυ̣σοῦ νομισμ̣[άτια τρία, γί(νεται)] χρ(υσοῦ) νο(μισμάτια) γ̣
ὡ̣ς̣ πρόκ(ειται) καὶ [ἑτοίμ]ως ἔχο̣μ̣ε̣ν̣ παρασχεῖν ὑμῖν [ταῦτα ὁπόταν]
βο̣υ̣ληθῆτε κ̣[αὶ ὑπὲ]ρ̣ τόκων ἑκάστου νομισ̣ματ(ίου) κεράτ̣[ια τρ]ί̣α κατʼ ἔτος
ἀπὸ τῆς σήμερον ἡ̣[μέρα]ς̣ ἥτις ἐστὶ̣ν Θὼθ
ὀγδό[ης ἰνδ(ικτίονος)] χωρὶς πάσης ἀντ̣ιλογίας καὶ ὑ[περθέσε]ω̣ς καὶ [εἰς] σὴν̣ ἀ̣σ̣φ̣ά̣-
λ̣ε̣ι̣αν π̣εποιήμ[εθα τοῦτο] τὸ ἀ[σφαλὲς μεθʼ] ὑπογραφῆς ἡμῶ̣[ν ὡ]ς πρόκ(ειται). ἐγρ̣ά̣φη
Θὼθ ὀγδόη[ς ἰνδ(ικτίονος)]. (hand 2) † Βίκτωρ Βησαρί-
ωνος πρεσβ(ύτερος) στ[οι]χεῖ μοι τὸ ἀ̣σ̣φαλὲς
καὶ ἀποδώσω ὡς π[ρ]όκ(ειται). (hand 3) ☧ Σενούθης Ἀπολλῶτος
(*) ὁ προκ(είμενος) [σ]τ̣οιχεῖ μοι ὡς̣ πρόκ(ειται). ☧
(hand 4) ☧ Ἀπολλῶς Διοσκό̣[ρο]υ ὁ προκ(είμενος) στο̣ι̣χεῖ μοι ὡς πρόκ(ειται). (hand 5) ☧ αὐ̣ρή̣λ̣[ιος ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

Latin

Apparatus
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21.
corr. ex απολλωσοσ

Translation

☧ To the most reverent
and to Tsepna, daughter of the [name of the father]
Victor, presbyter of Besa[rius]
and Apollos, of Dioscorus, and Senouthes
of Apollos from the village of Aphrodite of the law of the Antiochians. We have and owe you
three gold coins, as it is stated, and we are ready to provide you with these whenever
you wish and for the interest of each coin three drachmas per year
from this day which is Thoth
the eighth of the indiction, without any
contradiction and [in] your security we have made this secure with
our signature as it is stated. It was written
Thoth the eighth of the indiction. (hand 2) † Victor of Besa-
rius, presbyter, states to me the security
and I will give it as it is stated. (hand 3) ☧ Senouthes of Apollos
(*)
the one mentioned states to me as it is stated. ☧
(hand 4) ☧ Apollos of Dioscorus, the one mentioned states to me
as it is stated. (hand 5) ☧ Aurelius
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩

Extracted Koine Greek Text

☧ τῇ εὐλαβεσ[τάτῃ
κ̣α̣ὶ̣ Τ̣σ̣έπ̣ν̣α θυ[γατρὸς
ν̣ο̣ς̣
Βί̣κτωρ Βησα̣[ρίωνος] πρεσβύτερος
καὶ Ἀπολλῶς Δι[οσκόρου κ]αὶ Σενούθης
Ἀπο̣λλῶτος ἀπὸ [κώμης Ἀ]φροδίτης
το[ῦ] Ἀντα̣ιοπολίτο[υ νομο]ῦ̣. [ἔ]χ̣ομεν̣ κα̣ὶ̣
χρε̣ωστοῦμεν ὑ[μῖν
ιε χρυ̣σοῦ νομισμ̣[άτια τρία, γί(νεται)] χρ(υσοῦ) νο(μισμάτια) γ̣
ὡ̣ς̣ πρόκ(ειται) καὶ [ἑτοίμ]ως ἔχο̣μ̣ε̣ν̣
πα̣ρασχεῖν ὑμῖν [ταῦτα ὁπόταν]
βο̣υ̣ληθῆτε κ̣[αὶ ὑπὲ]ρ̣ τόκων ἑκάστου
νομισ̣ματ(ίου) κεράτ̣[ια τρ]ί̣α κατʼ ἔτος
ἀπὸ τῆς σήμερον ἡ̣[μέρα]ς̣ ἥτις ἐστὶ̣ν
Θὼθ ιε ὀγδό[ης ἰνδ(ικτίονος)] χωρὶς πάσης
ἀντ̣ιλογίας καὶ ὑ[περθέσε]ω̣ς καὶ [εἰς] σὴν̣ ἀ̣σ̣φ̣ά̣-
λ̣ε̣ι̣αν π̣εποιήμ[εθα τοῦτο] τὸ ἀ[σφαλὲς μεθʼ]
ὑπογραφῆς ἡμῶ̣[ν ὡ]ς πρόκ(ειται). ἐγρ̣ά̣φη
Θὼθ ιε ὀγδόη[ς ἰνδ(ικτίονος)].
† Βίκτωρ Βησαρί-ωνος πρεσβ(ύτερος) στ[οι]χεῖ μοι τὸ ἀ̣σ̣φαλὲς
καὶ ἀποδώσω ὡς π[ρ]όκ(ειται).
☧ Σενούθης Ἀπολλῶτος ὁ προκ(είμενος) [σ]τ̣οιχεῖ μοι ὡς̣ πρόκ(ειται). ☧
☧ Ἀπολλῶς Διοσκό̣[ρο]υ ὁ προκ(είμενος) στο̣ι̣χεῖ μοι ὡς πρόκ(ειται).
☧ αὐ̣ρή̣λ̣[ιος

Extracted Latin Text (Abbreviations)

• γί(νεται) - ginetai ("it amounts to")
• χρ(υσοῦ) νο(μισμάτια) - chrysou nomismatia ("gold solidi")
• πρόκ(ειται) - prokeitai ("as stated above")
• πρεσβ(ύτερος) - presbyteros ("priest, elder")
• ἰνδ(ικτίονος) - indictionos ("of the indiction")
• προκ(είμενος) - prokeimenos ("aforementioned")

English Translation

☧ To the most reverent [lady] and Tsepena, daughter of [...]
Victor, son of Besarion, priest, and Apollos, son of Dioskoros, and Senouthes, son of Apollos, from the village of Aphrodite in the Antaiopolite nome. We acknowledge and owe you three gold solidi, as stated above, and we are ready to deliver these to you whenever you wish. And for interest, three keratia per year for each solidus, from this day, which is Thoth 15 of the eighth indiction, without any dispute or delay. For your security, we have made this guarantee with our signatures as stated above. Written on Thoth 15 of the eighth indiction.

† I, Victor, son of Besarion, priest, agree to this guarantee and will repay as stated above.
☧ I, Senouthes, son of Apollos, the aforementioned, agree as stated above.
☧ I, Apollos, son of Dioskoros, the aforementioned, agree as stated above.
☧ Aurelios [...]