DDbDP transcription: p.mich.9.545 [xml]
AD 88/9 Karanis
Σαραπᾶς Σαραπᾶτος το(ῦ) Πεθέω(ς)
τῶν ἀπὸ κώμης Καρανίδ(ος)
Δείωι καὶ Ἰσιδώρωι κατα-
5σπορεῦσι Ἀρσινοίτου Ἡρακ-
λείδου μερίδ(ος). ὀμνύο(*) Αὐτοκράτ(ορα)
Καίσαρα Δομιτιανὸν
Σεβαστὸν Γερμανικὸν
εἶ μὴν γεωργήσιν(*)
10ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος
η (ἔτους) Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρο(ς)
Δομιτιανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ
Γερμανικοῦ τὰς πρό-
τερον Ἀνούπιος περὶ
15Πατσῶντιν δημοσί-
ας γῆς ἀρ(ούρας) δ ἐν δυσὶ
σφραγῖσι καὶ μετρήσιν(*)
με τὰ ἐξακολουθοῦν-
τα ἐκφόρια καὶ τὰ ἄλλα,
20εἲ(*) ἔνοχος εἴην τῶι ὅρκ(ῳ).
ἔγραψεν ὑπὲρ αὐτ(οῦ) ὁ τῆς
Καρανίδ(ος) νομογράφ[ο]ς.
Σαραπᾶς ὡς (ἐτῶν) κα ο(ὐλὴ) μετόπ(ῳ)(*) ἐγ(*) δ(εξιῶν).
(ἔτους) [ὀ]γ[δό]ο̣υ̣ Αὐτοκ̣ρ̣ά̣τ̣ο̣ρ̣ος
25[Καίσαρος Δομιτιανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ](*)
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Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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APIS Translation (English)
Copy of the affidavit.;Sarapas, son of Sarapas, the son of Petheus, from the village of Karanis, to Dios and Isidoros, inspectors of sowings for the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome. I swear by the Imperator Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus to cultivate, from the present 8th year of Imperator Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, the four arourai of public land in two parcels, formerly belonging to Anoupis, near Patsontis, and that I will pay the rental in kind and other charges; otherwise may I be liable to the consequences of the oath. The notary of Karanis wrote for him, Sarapas, about 21 years old with a scar on his forehead on the right.