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p.oxy.2.280 = HGV P.Oxy. 2 280 = Trismegistos 20551



DDbDP transcription: p.oxy.2.280 [xml]

AD 88-9 Oxyrhynchus

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ἐμίσθωσεν Διονύσιος Διονυσίου τοῦ Παυ-
σιρίωνος τῶν ἀπʼ Ὀξυρύγχων(*) πόλεως
Διονυσίῳ Ἁρποχρατίωνος τοῦ Σαραπίωνο(ς)
τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς αὐτῆς πόλεως Πέρσῃ τῆς ἐπι-
5γονῆς εἰς ἔτη τέσσαρα βροχὰς τέσσαρες(*) ἀπὸ τ(οῦ)
ἐνεστῶτος ὀγδώου(*) ἔ[του]ς Αὐτοκράτορος
Καίσαρος Δομιτιανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ Γερμανικοῦ
τὰς ὑπαρχούσας αὐτῷ περὶ Τύχιν Νεκῶτιν
ἐκ τοῦ(*) μέσου περιχώματος καὶ τῆς πρότερο[ν]
10Ἀρτεμιδώρου δωραιᾶς(*) ἀπὸ κοινωνικῶν
ἀρουρῶν ἀρούρας πέντε , ὥστε ἐπὶ μὲν
τὰ πρῶτα ἔτη τρία κατʼ ἔτος σπεῖραι καὶ ξυλα-
μῆσαι ταύτας οἷς ἐὰν αἱρῆται γένεσι χωρὶς
ἰσάτεως, ἐν δὲ τῷ ἐσχάτῳ ἐνιαυτῷ σπεῖραι
15τὸ μὲν ἥμισυ πυρῷ τὸ δʼ ἄλλο ἥμισυ ξυλα-
μῆσαι ἀράκῳ, ἀφʼ οὗ τὸ μὲν ἥμισυ εἰς ἄρωσιν(*)
τὸ δὲ ἕτερον ἥμισυ εἰς κοπήν, ἀποτάκτου
[φόρου πυρο]ῦ ἀρταβῶν δέκα ἑπτὰ ἀκιν-
δ[ύνου κ]ατʼ ἔτος ἀπ̣ό̣τακτον παντὸς κιν-
20[δύνου] παραδεχομένης τ[ῷ] μεμισ-
[θωμένῳ τ]ῆς ἐσομέν[ης] τ̣ὸ̣ τάχιστ̣[ον]
[- ca.20 -]ησ[  ̣]τ̣  ̣[  ̣  ̣]
[- ca.20 -]ο  ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
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μίσθ(ωσις) Διον(υσίου) ἀρο(υρῶν) ε περὶ [Τύχιν Νεκῶτιν].

Apparatus


^ r.2. corr. ex οουρυγχων
^ r.5. l. τέσσαρας
^ r.6. l. ὀγδόου
^ r.9. corr. ex
^ r.10. l. δωρεᾶς
^ r.16. corr. ex ξρωσιν

Editorial History; All History; (detailed)

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HGV 20551 Translation (English) [xml]

(Translation: from P.Oxy. 2) Dionysius, son of Dionysius, son of Pausirion, of Oxyrhynchus, has leased to Dionysius, son of Harpocration, son of Sarapion, of the same city, a Persian of the Epigone, for four years and four inundations, beginning with the present eighth year of the Emperor Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, the land belonging to him situated near Tychis Nechotis in the middle basin, and previously held in gift by Artemidorus, his share, namely 5 arourae, on condition that during the first three years the lessee may sow and plant the land with whatever crops he chooses, woad excepted, and in the last year he shall sow half the land with wheat, and plant the other half with beans, of which half half shall be ploughed while the other half is cut, at the fixed rent of 17 artabae of wheat guaranteed for each year appointed against all risks, an allowance being made to the lessee...