offer of lease Petesouchos the Elder, son of Esouris, Panetbauis, son of Joseph, and Harmais, son of Panetbauis. APIS michigan.apis.2192 (MiU)2192 sb.16.13012 0239;16;13012 sb;16;13012 14697 14697 P.Mich.inv. 4354 The three authors of this letter offer Neoptolemos, a decurio militaris, to lease the crop from his (?) olive-farm in Epoikion Eukratous when it is ripe. For this lease they pay 460 stamped silver drachmas. This money will be paid in two equally sized portions, one in Phaophi and one in Hathyr. Location: Ann Arbor Pub. status: Recto; Verso is blank - Greek 1 papyrus ; 19 x 13.2 cm. This medium-brown is regularly cut off at the top immediately above the first of the effaced lines and at the left. A piece of papyrus has been cut off from the bottom corner at the right hand side. A kollesis 3.4 cm. from the left edge. 1-21 Source of description: Recto

At places this standard semicursive becomes very cursive. Above the first line there are traces of ink from four effaced lines, of which the last stretches to the first line of the present document. No tremata.

 42 A.D. Epoikion Eukratous, Herakleides meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt (?) Neoptolemos, decurio militaris Petesouchos the Elder, son of Esouris Panetbauis, son of Joseph Harmais, son of Panetbauis Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, emperor

Epoikion Eukratous, Herakleides meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt (?)

 APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent. English Greek - Papyrus documentary
"To Neoptolemos, decurio, from Petesouchos the Elder, son of Esouris, Panetbauis, son of Joseph, and Harmais, son of Panetbauis, three Persians of the Epigone, who vouch for the payment together. We wish to rent from the olive-farm named after Eukrates, the olive fruits which have ripened in the present 3rd year of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator. We commit ourselves to pay the total amount of 460 stamped silver drachmas as well as extra fees for . . artabas of black olives. We will pay this rent in two equally divided [halves] in the two months of [Phaophi and Hathyr], at each month the same share of the rent, if you are willing to let us rent us (the crop) unter all the aforementioned conditions. . ."
Schibli HS, ZPE 50, 93-6, 1983, Pl VIa -- SB XVI 13012 SB.:16:13012

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