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ἡμέρου μ̣ε̣γ̣ίστου εὐε[ργ]ὲτου̣ [καὶ αὐτοκράτορος Αὐγούτου]
[ἔτους] π̣έμ̣πτ̣ο̣[υ] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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5[ -ca.?- ]
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ἐν μ̣η̣τ̣ρ̣οπ̣ό̣λε̣ι̣ Π̣έ̣τ̣ρ̣ᾳ τῆ[ς Τρίτης Παλαιστίνης Σαλουταρίας.]
τήνδε τὴν ἔγγρ̣α̣φ̣ο̣ν̣ [ἀσφάλειαν -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣]βεβαι̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
10[ -ca.?- ]
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[καὶ ν]όμων̣ [ἀγνοία]ς̣ χ[ω]ρ̣[ὶς ὁ εὐγενέστα(τος) Π̣αῦλος - ca.11 -]
ἀπὸ Χαφ Α̣ρ̣ρ̣α̣ββων τῆς [- ca.25 -]
15[π]ό̣λεως, ἑκών κα̣ὶ̣ π̣ε̣π̣[εισμένος -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣εδ[ -ca.?- ]
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[ἐπ]ερωτο͂ντ[ ̣](*) [κ]α̣ὶ̣ ἔχε̣ι̣ ὡ̣ς [ -ca.?- ]
20[εὐγ]ενέστα(τος) Π̣αῦλος κα̣θὼς̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]βε̣β[αι -ca.?- ]
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[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]λ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
25τῷ εἰρημένῳ θ̣ε̣οφιλ(εστάτῳ) Θ[εοδώρῳ - ca.19 -]
τὸν εἰρημένον παῖδ[α] καὶ κ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[τ]ὴν τιμήν [- ca.8 -] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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30[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[- ca.17 -τῷ εἰρημένῳ θ̣ε̣οφιλ(εστάτῳ)]
Θεοδώρῳ α[ὐ]τ̣οῦ δεσπ̣οτια[ -ca.?- ](*)
ἐλθ̣όντος̣ μετὰ Παύλου το[ῦ εύγενεστ(άτου) -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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35[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] κ̣αθαρ[ο]π̣ο̣ι̣η̣σ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ἀλλὰ μόνον περ[ὶ] δ̣εσποτίας(*) [ -ca.?- ]
α̣ὐτῷ. καὶ τούτου οὕτως μεταξὺ α̣[ὐτὼν -ca.?- ]
[- ca.7 -] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
40[ -ca.?- ]
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[μ]αρτυρούμενος [ -ca.?- ]
εινα ἀσφαλεια[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τον κα[ -ca.?- ]
ὡς εὐχαιρῶς(*) αὐτὸν ἀσφαλ[εια -ca.?- ]
45[ἀ]γο̣ρἀσαι ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
Traces
[π]ο̣ι̣ῆσαι π[α]ρὰ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
παρακαλ[ ̣ ̣ αὐ]τὸν ὃτι μ[ -ca.?- ]
50ἀλλα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ον τῆς ηὐχῆς(*) ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ε̣ἲ̣κοσσ̣ι(*)̣ ̣ ̣[- ca.8 -]ε ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[Χαφ Αρ]ραββω[ν -ca.?- ]
τ̣ῷ̣ νομ̣ί̣σμ[α]τ̣[ι -ca.?- ]
55δόξαντο̣ς̣ καὶ μή που [ -ca.?- ]
προελθ̣ούσης καὶ αὐ[ -ca.?- ]
Καλημερ[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣]λ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣[ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
60ἔ̣χων νομ̣[ίσμ]ατα εἴ̣κ̣ο̣σ̣[σι](*) [ -ca.?- ]
μεταξὺ αὐ[τῶν] ̣ε ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
καταβολαι[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ε[ -ca.?- ]
[π]ρ̣ότερον ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
65οὔτε δεδ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]σ̣θ̣α̣ι̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
πρὸς Κ[αλή]μερον ὅτι φ[ -ca.?- ]
τοῦ εὐγε[νεστ(άτου) -ca.?- ]
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70[- ca.10 -] ̣λ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[- ca.8 -]μ̣ολο ̣ ̣ ̣ι αὐτ[ο]ῦ̣ δοσ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[- ca.10 -] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ερο̣[ -ca.?- ]
Κ̣αλημερ[ -ca.?- ]
75γεναμε̣[ν ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
πρὸς αὐτὸ[ν] ἢ περὶ τῶν [ -ca.?- ]
νομισμ[άτω]ν̣ ἢ περὶ οἱου[δήποτε -ca.?- ]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣κ̣ ̣εν[ -ca.?- ]
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80η ἐλευθ̣[ερ - ca.29 - Λεοντίου]
τοῦ θεοφι̣λ̣(εστάτου) πρεσ̣β̣(υτέρου) τῆ̣ς̣[ -ca.?- ]
ἐφ' ᾧ αὐτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] αὐτὴν ἔ̣χ̣ει̣ν [ -ca.?- ]
τὰ εἰρήμ̣[ενα -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ηφ[ -ca.?- ]
85[ -ca.?- ]
Λε̣ο̣ντι̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τὴν ἐλευ̣θ̣ε̣ρίαν ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὡς ̣η ̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ε̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
δεδογμ̣[έν -ca.?- ]
90[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τῷ ε̣ἰρη̣μένῳ Παύλῳ [ -ca.?- ]
μὴ ἐνεχ[- ca.7 -] ̣αυτ[ -ca.?- ]
κατα ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
95 ̣[ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ἐλευθηρί̣α̣ν̣(*) - ca.10 -[ -ca.?- ]
Λεον̣τ̣ι̣[ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]π̣ρ̣ε̣σ̣β̣(υτερ) τ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
π̣ρο̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὑπὸ τοῦ̣ ̣[ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
καὶ α[ -ca.?- ]
τὴν ̣[ -ca.?- ]
105 ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τι ̣ ̣ρ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοφιλ(εστάτου) Θεοδ[ώρου -ca.?- ]
εἰκότως κα[ -ca.?- ]
110[ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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γραπτῷ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣]λ[ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὡς ἡ προκ̣ε̣ι̣[μ]ένη φερε̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ζ]ήτησ̣ι̣ν̣ [ -ca.?- ]
115ἔχε[ι]ν ἢ ἕ̣[ξειν -ca.?- ]
̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣[ ̣] ̣[- ca.31 - πρὸς]
τὸν θεοφ̣[ιλ(έστατον) Θεόδωρον - ca.25 -]
μὴ πρὸς̣ [κληρονόμους αὐτοῦ διαδόχους - ca.11 -]
ὑπὸ Καλ[μέρου -ca.?- ]
120[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣] ̣[- ca.35 - μικροῦ]
ἣ μεγάλο̣υ̣ π̣ρ[ά]γ̣μ̣[α]τ̣ο̣ς̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τῇ προδι̣ηγηθ̣είσῃ πάσῃ [ -ca.?- ]
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125[ -ca.?- ]
το ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ἡγῖται(*) κ[αὶ εἰς ἀεὶ ἡγήσεται -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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130[- ca.40 - ἐντὸς]
ἢ έκτὸς δ̣ικασ[τ]η̣ρίου ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τρόπον ἢ νόμ[ο]ν̣ ἣ λόγον ο[ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣μ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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135προσωμ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[- ca.18 - κληρόνομοι]
αὐτοῦ διάδοχο̣ι ἢ τις ἓτε̣[ρος ὀνόματι αὐτοὺ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣εκ ̣ρω ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ε ̣ ̣ναι ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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140ὠφελεῖν κ̣αὶ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
διομοσία̣ς(*) ἤτ̣οι γ̣ετ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
καὶ κινδ̣[ύ]νου̣ [ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[αὐτο]ῦ δια̣δ[οχ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
145λόγῳ προ̣[σ]τ̣ί̣μ̣ου ε ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ̣ μόν̣ου τοῦ ἐν̣[χ]ε̣ι̣[ρήματος](*) [χρυσοῦ νομίσματα]
δεκαοκτὼ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ἐ̣ρρῶσ̣θ̣α̣[ι δὲ οὐδὲν ἧττον τήνδε τὴν ὁμολογίαν μεθ΄ ὧν]
περιέχει πάντ̣ω̣ν̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
150ἢ λόγον ἢ νόμον κα̣ταβλη̣[θ -ca.?- ]
τὸ σύνολον ̣[ -ca.?- ]
καὶ βεβαιω ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὁ αὐτὸς εὐγ̣εν̣έ̣σ̣τ̣(ατος) [Παῦλος -ca.?- ]
ἐφ' ἅπασιν τοῖς προγ̣[ε]γ̣ρα̣[μμένοις ὁ αὐτὸς καὶ οἱ κληρονόμοι]
155αὐτοῦ διάδοχ[οι τῷ αὐτῷ θεοφιλ(εστάτῷ) Θεοδώρῳ καὶ τοῖς κληρονόμοις]
αὐτοῦ διαδό̣χ[οις πάντα αὐτοῦ τὰ ὑπάρχοντα καὶ ὑπάρξοντα]
πρ[άγ]μ[α]τα̣ ἐν [παντὶ εἴδει καὶ γένει, κεινητὰ](*) [καὶ ἀκείνητα](*)
καὶ αὐτοκείνητα(*), κρα̣τ[ούμενα καὶ ἐνεχόμενα πλήρει]
τύ̣πῳ τῷ περὶ ὑποθηκῶν̣ [καὶ ἐνεχύρων δικαίῳ καὶ]
160εἰς ἕκαστα [ -ca.?- ]
εὐγενέστ(ατος)(*) Π̣α̣[ῦλος -ca.?- ]
ὡμολόγ̣η̣σ̣ε̣ν̣ ̣ αὐτ[ -ca.?- ]
προγεγρα̣μ̣μ̣έ̣[ν]α̣ ἀκολούθ̣ω̣ς̣ [ -ca.?- ]
τῆσδε τ̣ῆ̣ς̣ [ -ca.?- ]
165πάντῃ π ̣ [- ca.25 - τῆς ἀγαθῆς]
πίστεως̣ [ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣[- ca.13 - ἐπηρωτημένης]
καὶ ὡμο̣λ̣ογημένης. (hand 2) † Φ̣[λ(άουιος) Παῦλος -ca.?- ]
κώμης Χ̣[αφ Αρραβων -ca.?- ]
ἐπ̣ι̣φερομ̣έ̣ν̣η̣ν̣ ἀ̣[σφάλειαν πρὸς τὸν θεοφιλ(έστατον) Θεόδωρον Ὀβοδιανοῦ]
170ἀρχιδιάκ(ονον) τῆ̣[ς κατὰ τήνδε τὴν πόλιν ἁγιωτάτης καθολικῆς ἐκκλησίας]
ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆ[ς πόλεως -ca.?- ]
τὴν ἀ̣σ̣φ̣[ά]λ̣ε̣[ι]α̣ν̣ μ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
π̣α̣ῖ̣δ̣α̣ ἐγγραφ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
175παρουσίας̣ μ̣[ηδ]ένα δὲ λόγον ̣[- ca.25 -]
ἔχειν ἢ ἕξειν μ[ ̣ ̣] ̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
- ca.9 -[ -ca.?- ]
ἢ πρὸς κληρονό̣[μους σου διαδόχους - ca.21 -]
σοι ὑπὸ τοῦ αὐτ̣ο̣ῦ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
180- ca.12 -[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]
πραγμα[ -ca.?- ]
ὑπόθεσει καὶ ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣τοι̣σ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
διομολογ̣ηθεὶς ει ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣δη[ -ca.?- ]
185καιτ ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τ̣ῶ̣ν χρυ̣σ̣ί̣ν̣ω̣[ν̣ - ca.37 - παρα-]
β̣ασίας προς̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[- ca.8 - ἐρρῶσθαι δὲ οὐδὲν ἧττον τήνδε]
τὴν ὁμολογίαν μ̣ε̣θ̣' [ὧν] π̣ερίεχε[ι πάντων - ca.23 -]
αὐτω ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
190κληρον̣[ομ -ca.?- ]
διαδ̣ο̣χ̣ο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
παρὰ τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ ο̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]
μενος ἐκ τῆς [- ca.40 -]
195μένου̣ γράμμ[ατα -ca.?- ]
[- ca.8 - τ]οῦ εὐ[λα]β̣(εστάτου) αὐτ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[(hand 3?) Traces -ca.?- ]
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200[ -ca.?- ]
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(hand 4) ἐπὶ ἐμ̣ο̣ῦ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
σιας εξ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
205Traces
Traces[ -ca.?- μὴ]
ἰδέναι(*) [γράμματα -ca.?- ]
[θ]εοφιλέσ̣τ̣α̣τ̣ο̣[ν Θεόδωρον Ὀβοδιανοῦ]
̣αι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
210(hand 5) † ἐπ̣ὶ̣ ἐ̣μοῦ Φλ(αουίου) Γεσσίου̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣κ ̣ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ε ̣ ̣ ̣κι ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ὑπὲρ αὐ̣τοῦ̣ δι̣αβεβ̣[ -ca.?- ]
Traces[ -ca.?- καὶ μαρτυρίας]
χάριν ὑπ̣έ̣[γραψα -ca.?- ]
215(hand 6) Traces
Παῦλος̣ ̣ ̣ ̣μ.νο[ -ca.?- ]
τῆς ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
μὴ εἰδ̣έ̣[ναι γράμματα -ca.?- ]
Θεόδωρον Ὀβοδ̣ι̣α̣ν̣ο̣[ῦ -ca.?- ]
220 ̣ ̣ε[ ̣ ̣]ε[ ̣] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ (hand 7) -ca.?- ]
πόλεως παρὼ̣ν̣ [ -ca.?- ]
Ἀναστασιο̣ ̣ ὀ̣ρδι̣ν̣α̣[ -ca.?- ]
ωσαμενο̣ ̣ γράμμ[ατα -ca.?- ]
225[ -ca.?- ]
[ὑ]π̣[ὲ]ρ̣ α̣ὐ̣τοῦ εἰς ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
καὶ μαρτυ̣ρ̣ί̣α̣[ς χάριν ὑπέγραψα -ca.?- ]
vac. ?
(hand 8) † Οὐάλης̣ [ -ca.?- ]
Apparatus
^ 19. l. [ἐπ]ερωτῶντ[ ̣]
^ 31. l. δεσποτεία[ -ca.?- ]
^ 37. l. δεσποτείας
^ 44. l. εὐχερῶς (?)
^ 50. l. εὐχῆς
^ 51. l. εἴκοσι
^ 60. l. εἴκο[σι]
^ 97. l. ἐλευθερίαν
^ 127. l. ἡγεῖται
^ 141. l. διωμοσίας
^ 146. l. ἐγ[χ]ει[ρήματος]
^ 157. l. [κινητὰ]
^ 157. l. [ἀκίνητα]
^ 158. l. αὐτοκίνητα
^ 161. l. ευγενεστ[ -ca.?- ]
^ 207. l. εἰδέναι
Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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APIS Translation (English)
(Lines 1–9) [† In the] fifth [year of the reign of our Lord Flavius Justinus / Tiberius / Mauricius, who believes in Christ], gentle, greatest Benefactor [and Emperor Augustus] . . . . . in the Metropolis Petra of the [Third Palestine Salutaris.] . . . this written [security . . . has been made . . . firm . . . (Lines 13–67) . . . and] without [ignorance] of law, [by the most noble Paulos, son of N,] from Khaph [Ar]rabbōn of . . . city, willing and convinced . . . . . asking, and has as . . . . . most noble Paulos, just as . . . firm . . . . . to the said most God-pleasing Theodoros . . . the said boy/slave and . . . the price . . . . . to [the said most God-pleasing] Theodoros its ownership . . . gone with the [most noble] Paulos . . . . . guarantee . . . but only concerning the ownership . . . to him. And as soon as this had been [agreed] between them . . . . . witnessing . . . security . . . easily him security . . . buy . . . . . do . . . ask him that . . . the prayer . . . twenty . . . . . [Khaph] [Ar]rabbōn . . . solidus . . . . . having seemed, and lest perchance . . . having proceeded and . . . Kalemeros . . . . . having twenty solidi . . . between them . . . instalments . . . earlier . . . . . Kalemeros that . . . the most noble [Paulos] . . . (Lines 74–98) . . . Kalemeros . . . . . against him either concerning the . . . solidi or concerning any . . . . . free . . . [Leontios,] the most God-pleasing priest of the . . . on the condition that he . . . have . . . the said . . . . . Leontios . . . the freedom . . . . . what has been agreed . . . . . to the said Paulos . . . . . freedom . . . Leontios, priest . . . (Lines 108–51) . . . by the most God-pleasing Theodoros . . . reasonably . . . . . written . . . . . as the above-mentioned . . . . . that [he] does not have nor will have [any claim or] inquiry . . . . . [against] the most God-pleasing [Theodoros] . . . nor against [his heirs or successors concerning] . . . by Kalemeros . . . . . [nor because of a small] or large matter . . . all that has been said before . . . . . he regards and will [always] regard . . . . . [with] or without a court . . . [in any] way or [for any] law or reason . . . . . agreed additionally . . . his [heirs or] successors or any other [acting in his name] . . . . . to benefit and .. . mutual oath or . . . and risk . . . his [heirs or] successors . . . . . as a fine .. . for the mere attempt (to break the agreement), eighteen [golden solidi . . . and the present agreement] is [no less] valid, [with] all the clauses which it includes . . . or for any reason or law, paid . . . on the whole. (Lines 152–67) . . . and confirm .. . the same most noble [Paulos pledged . . . ] for all the above-written points, [he himself and] his [heirs and] successors [to the same most God-pleasing Theodoros and to] his [heirs and] successors [all his present and future] property in [every kind and nature, movables, immovables,] and self-movables, which are [fully] liable [and subject] to the [general] principles governing the [legal rights] of securities [and pledges and] on every . . . the most noble Paulos . . . agreed . . . the above-written matters, according . . . of this . . . all . . . [Good] faith [concerning these matters was formally asked for] and agreed upon. (Lines 167–96) (2. H.) † [I,] Flavius [Paulos . . . from the] village [of Khaph Arrabbōn . . . have drawn up this] cited [security in favor of the most God-pleasing Theodoros, son of Obodianos,] archdeacon of the [most holy catholic church in the region of this city,] from the same [city] . . . the security . . . . . boy/slave, written . . . presence . . . [that I] do not have nor will have any claim . . . . . [against you] or against [your] heirs [or successors concerning] . . . for you by the same . . . . . property . . . pledge? and . . . which has been agreed upon . . . . . golden coins . . . transgression . . . [and this] agreement [is no less valid] with [all (the clauses) which] it includes . . . . . heirs . . . successors . . . . . [N, son of N, ordinarius,] from the . . . [wrote for me as I do not know] letters . . . the most reverend . . . (Lines 203–28) (4. H.) In the presence of me, . . . . . [not] knowing [letters] . . . the most God-pleasing [Theodoros, son of Obodianos,] . . . . . (5. H.) † In the presence of me, Flavius Gessios, . . . . . for him, confirm . . . . . [and,] for the sake of [testimony,] I have subscribed . . . . . (6. H.) Paulos . . . . . not knowing [letters . . . ] Theodoros, son of Obodianos, . . . . . (7. H.) . . . [from the same?] city, being present . . . Anastasios, ordinarius . . . [not] knowing letters . . . . . for him . . . and, [for the sake of] testimony, [I have subscribed . . . ] (8. H.) † Valens . . .