DDbDP transcription: sb.14.12169 [xml]
AD 96 Arsinoiton Polis, Krokodilopolis, Ptolemais Euergetis
[ἔτ]ους πεντεκαιδεκάτου Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Δομιτιανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ Γερμα-
[νικοῦ] μηνὸς Δύστρου λ Τῦβι λ ἐν Πτολεμαίδι Εὐεργέτιδι τοῦ
[Ἀρσινοί]του νομοῦ. ὁμολογεῖ Νυμφόδοτος Μόσχου Καίσαρος οἰκονόμου
5[οὐικ]άριος ὡς ἐτῶν τριάκοντα τριῶν οὐλὴ ὀφρύι ἀριστερᾷ ἐπακολουθο(ῦντος)
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ου Διογένους ὡς ἐτῶν πεντήκοντα ἓξ οὐλὴ ὀφρύι ἀριστερᾷ Σωτηρίχ(ῳ)
[Σωτ]ηρίχου σιτολόγωι κώμης Μαγδώλων καὶ ἄλλων κωμῶν
[τῆς Π]ολέμων[ο]ς μερίδος ὡς ἐτῶν τριάκοντα ἑπτὰ οὐληι(*) μετώιπωι(*) μέσωι
[μεμε]τρῆσθαι καὶ ἐμβ[ε]βλῆσθαι ἀπὸ ὅρμου Καινῆς ἀπὸ γενήματος <τοῦ>
10[τρεισ]καιδεκάτου ἔτους Δομιτιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ἀφʼ οὗ ὁ Σωτήριχο(ς)
[σὺν το]ῖς μετόχοις χιρίζει(*) δημοσίου χιρισμοῦ(*) τῶν προκιμέ(νων)
κ̣ωμῶν ὥ̣[σ]τε εἰς τὰς ἐν Θηβαίδι [σ]τρατιωτικὰς χ̣ρ̣είας καὶ Ἐρυθραικ(οὺς)
[λα]οτόμο[υς κ]ρειθῆς(*) μέτρ[ωι] δημοσίωι ξυ̣[στ]ῶι κ[α]γ̣κ̣έλλωι ἀρτάβ[ας]
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Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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APIS Translation (English)
"In the fifteenth year of Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, on the 30th of the month Dystros = the 30th of Tybi, at Ptolemais Euergetis in the Arsinoite nome. Nymphodotos, deputy of the imperial steward Moschos, about thirty-three years old, with a scar on his left eyebrow, acknowledges with the concurrence of . . . Diogenes, about fifty-six years old, with a scar on his left eyebrow, to Soterichos, son of Soterichos, sitologos of the village of Magdola and other villages of the Polemon division, about thirty-seen years old, with a scar on the middle of his forehead, that he has had measured out to him and put on board ship from the harbor of Kaine, of the crops of the thirteenth year of Domitianus Caesar, our lord, from the department of public administration of the aforesaid village which Soterichos manages together with his colleagues, for the military services in the Thebaid and the quarrymen in the Red Sea region, . . . artabas of barley measured with the public, levelled, kankellon measure . . ."