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Title Sale of Crown Land
Publications P.Oxy. 4 721
More in series P.Oxy.More in series P.Oxy., vol. 4
W.Chr. 369
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Post-Concordance BL Entries ; VIII 237; XII 136; XIII 149
Translations Johnson, Roman Egypt (1936), S. 158, Nr. 87
Origin Oxyrhynchos
More from Oxyrhynchos
Material Papyrus
Date 13 - 14
More from the period between 13 CE and 14 CE
Commentary Vgl. Kruse, Der Königliche Schreiber, S. 496f.
Subjects Antrag an den Idioslogos Gaius Seppius Rufus auf den Kauf von Land; freie Stellen für Daten
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 20420 [source]

Publications P. Oxy. 4 721 (Grenfell, Bernard P. / Hunt, Arthur S.; 1904) = Chrest. Wilck. 369 (Wilcken, Ulrich / ; 1912)
Inv. no. Cairo, Egyptian Museum JdE 43420
Date AD 13 Aug 29 - 14 Aug 28 ((Augustus), year (43))
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa)[found & written]
People mentioned people
Places mentioned places

DDbDP transcription: p.oxy.4.721 [xml]

AD 13-4 Oxyrhynchus
[Reprinted from: chr.wilck.369] WChr369

Γαίωι Σεππίῳ Ῥούφωι
παρὰ Πολέμωνος τοῦ Τρύφωνος καὶ [Ἀρχελάου - ca.10 -]
βουλόμεθα ὠνήσασθαι ἐν τῶι Ὀξυρυγχ[είτηι - ca.10 - ἀπὸ]
ὑπολόγου βασιλικῆς γ̣ῆς(*) ἕως τοῦ ⁦ vac. ? ⁩ (ἔτους) Καίσ[α]ρ[ος κλήρων ἐ-]
5πὶ τοῦ ⁦ vac. ? ⁩ (ἔτους) Καίσαρος ἀνειλλημένων(*) καὶ ἀφόρ[ω]ν̣
γεγονότων καὶ κλήρων τῶν ἕως τοῦ ⁦ vac. ? ⁩ ἀνειλλημένων(*)
καὶ αὐτοῦ ⁦ vac. ? ⁩ (ἔτους) Καίσαρος ἀνειλλημένων(*) πλὴν ἱερᾶς εἰς κ̣α̣[ρποὺς(?)]
τοῦ ἰσιόντος(*) τετάρτου καὶ τεσσαρακοστοῦ ἔτους Καίσαρος, [ὁ μὲν]
Πολέμων περὶ Θῶσβιν καὶ Τεποῦιν τῆ̣[ς] ἄ̣νω τ̣ο̣π̣[α]ρ̣χ̣[ίας]
10ἀρούρ(ας) δεκαπέντε, (γίνεται) ἄρουρ(αι) ιε, ὁ δὲ Ἀρχέλ[αος περὶ   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ τῆς]
Θμοισεφὼ τοπαρχ(ίας) ἀρούρ(ας) τέσσαρες, (γίνεται) ἄρουρ(αι) [δ, (γίνεται) ἄρουρ(αι) ιθ],
ἐφʼ ᾧ παραδειχθέντες ταύτας διαγράψο̣μ̣[εν εἰς τὴν ἐπὶ τῶν τό-]
πων [δη]μοσίαν τράπεζαν τὴ̣ν̣ κ̣εκ̣ρ̣[ιμένην](*) [τιμὴν ἑκάστης]
ἀρούρ(ας) [ἀργυ(ρίου) (δραχμὰς)] δεκαδύο, ἕξομεν δὲ εἰς τὴν το̣ύ̣[των ἀναγωγὴν καὶ κα-]
15[τεργασίαν ἀτέλειαν ἔ]τηι(*) τρία ἀπὸ τοῦ [εἰσιόντος μδ (ἔτους) Καίσαρος]
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Apparatus


^ 4. prev. ed.
^ 5. l. ἀνειλημμένων
^ 6. l. ἀνειλημμένων
^ 7. l. ἀνειλημμένων
^ 8. l. εἰσιόντος
^ 13. BL 12.136 : κ̣εκ̣ε̣[λευσμένην] prev. ed.
^ 15. l. [ἔ]τη

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HGV 20420 Translation (English) [xml]

(Translation: from P.Oxy. 4) To Gaius Seppius Rufus from Polemon son of Tryphon and Archelaus son of ... We wish to purchase in the Oxyrhynchite nome of the Crown land returned as unproductive up to the... year of Caesar, from the holdings which were confiscated in the ... year of Caesar and became unfruitful and the holdings confiscated up to and including the ... year of Caesar, exclusive of temple land, for cultivation in the coming 44th year of Caesar—namely Polemon at Thosbis and Tepouis in the upper toparchy fifteen arourae, total 15 arourae, and Archelaus at... in the toparchy of Thmoisepho, four arourae, total 4 arourae, total 19 arourae, with the understanding that on these being assigned to us we shall pay into the local State-bank the price ordered for each aroura, 12 drachmae of silver, and shall have for their reclamation and cultivation immunity from taxation for three years from the coming 44th year of Caesar...