Memorandum of SaleAPISberenike.apis.126(EG-Ber)126o.berenike.2.126o.berenike;2;1268915289152Inv. BE99 2284-uu-126, 31.007Memorandum of sale.19 lines extant on main piece; two fragments cannot be placed, and so may be evidence of additional lines. Back is blank.A memorandum of sale between a soldier of the cohors Ituraeorum (name lost in lacuna) and one Kalleis son of Harpochration. Object of sale is also lost in a lacuna.The document apparently had to be notarized in Koptos. For a similar document, see P.Oxy LII 3691 (Oxyrhynchos, AD 139).Greek1 papyrus in several fragments. Main piece: 13.6 x 19.0 cm.17 September, A.D. 61This document was discovered in a first cent. basket, buried in a Roman dump at Berenike.
This papyrus is currently stored in a magazine of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Quft.
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In Berenike on the Red Sea, year 8 of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator in the month of Sebastos, 20th. Memorandum of sale. NN, soldier of the Cohors Ituraeorum Equitata, the prefect of which is NN, (of the century?) of Campanus, to Kalleis son of Harpochration, greetings . . . from Berenike to Koptos. You Kalleis, on the other hand, . . . I have put . . . (?) and you yourself . . . signed and notarized . . . according to the - - which I have through the - - which . . . the price . . . if it is loaded . . . until I meet with you . . . notarized I will make clear . . . concerning you Kalleis and . . . below mentioned.