Receipt August 1, 250 BC

Receipt August 1, 250 BC Etearchos, son of Kleon, Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 328 APIS columbia.apis.p55 (NNC)aaa1367 p.col.3.55 0094;3;55 p.col;3;55 1771 1771 Col.inv. 210

The nomarch Etearchos acknowledges receipt from the village secretary of sweet wine from the estate of Apollonios and ordinary wine from the "apomoira," that is the "sixth" paid in from the vineyards, to meet the expenses of the cult of Arsinoe Philadelphos

Written against the fibers on the front with 13 lines; a horizontal kollesis appears; the back is blank In Greek 1papyrus ; 18 x 24 cm 250 BCE

Purchased by Columbia University from M. Nahman and New York dealer J. Brummer, through H.I. Bell, November 1925; no. 8 (original no. 102) in Bell's inventory

APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent. English In Greek Anosis, -- 1 in Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 287 Aristandros, -- 1 in Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 297 Cult of Goddess Arsinoe Papyri

Year 36, Payni 11. Etearchos, son of Kleon, from Eleneios, acknowledges receipt from Anosis, village secretary, of 40 metretes of sweet wine from the gant estate of Apollonios near Philadelphia, in accordance with the order of Aristandros, the oeconomus, for the retail dealers in Bacchias and Hephais- tias, at the price of six drachmas in silver for the six-chous Arsinoic metretes according to the agreement made with Aristandros, oeconomus of the Ar- sonite nome; and likewise of 75 metretes of wine from the sixth paid to the goddess Philadelphos for the guards under his charge for their wages. Total of wine, 115 metretes. Etearchos acknowledges that he has the wine in accordance with the receipt and that he has attested it in his own handwriting.

P.Col. III 55 P.Col.Zen. I 55 Corrections: Fraser BL VI p. 31; "Corrigenda to volume 1," P.Col. IV p. 204; Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 126 P.Col.:3:55