Extracted Text

Koine Greek

Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου, Μεσο(ρὴ) διέγρ(αψε) δι(ὰ) Ἱέρακ(ος) (χειριστοῦ) υἱκῆς ῥύμ(ης) Γερμ(  ) Ἀπο̣λ̣(  ) [̣] νοδώρ(ου) δ̣ι(ὰ) Εὐδαίμον(ος) (δραχμὴν) (πεντώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον), (γίνονται) (δραχμὴ) (πεντώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον).

Latin

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Translation into English

Of Antoninus Caesar, the lord, of Mesor(ia), he wrote through Hierak(os), son of the manager, of the flow of Germ( ) Apol( ) [ ] of the gift through Eudaimon(ios) (a drachma) (five obols) (half a obol), (they become) (a drachma) (five obols) (half a obol).

Extracted Koine Greek Text

ιβ ((s-etous)) Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου, Μεσο(ρὴ) κβ.
διέγρ(αψε) δι(ὰ) Ἱέρακ(ος) (χειριστοῦ) υἱκῆς
ιβ ((s-etous)) ῥύμ(ης) Γερμ(  ) Ἀπο̣λ̣(  ) [ ̣ ] ̣ νοδώρ(ου) δ̣ι(ὰ) Εὐδαίμον(ος) (δραχμὴν) α (πεντώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον),
5 (γίνονται) (δραχμὴ) α (πεντώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον).

Expanded Greek Text (with abbreviations resolved)

ἔτους δωδεκάτου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου, Μεσορὴ κβ.
διέγραψε διὰ Ἱέρακος χειριστοῦ υἱκῆς
ἔτους δωδεκάτου ῥύμης Γερμ(ανικῆς;) Ἀπολ( ) [ ] νοδώρου διὰ Εὐδαίμονος δραχμὴν μίαν πεντώβολον ἡμιωβέλιον,
γίνονται δραχμὴ μία πεντώβολον ἡμιωβέλιον.

English Translation

Year 12 of Antoninus Caesar the lord, Mesore 22.
Cancelled through Hierax, the administrator of the estate.
Year 12, of the street Germ(anic?) Apol( ) [ ]nodorus, through Eudaemon, one drachma, five obols and a half-obol,
total: one drachma, five obols and a half-obol.

Notes

• Antoninus Caesar: Likely refers to a Roman emperor of the Antonine dynasty (e.g., Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius).
• Mesore: An Egyptian month, roughly corresponding to late July–August.
• Hierax: A personal name, here identified as an administrator or agent ("χειριστής").
• Currency: The drachma was subdivided into obols; "πεντώβολον" means "five obols," and "ἡμιωβέλιον" means "half-obol."
• Abbreviations: The text contains several abbreviations common in papyri, expanded here for clarity.