DDbDP transcription: p.mich.9.570 [xml]
AD 105/6 Karanis
[Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσ]αρος Νέρουα Τραιανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ Γερμανικοῦ
[Δακικοῦ -ca.?- ] ὁμολογεῖ Γάιος Λογγῖνος Λόγγος
[τῶν ἀπολελυμένων ἱ]ππέων(*) (ἐτῶν) οδ ο(ὐλὴ) γενείωι ἐξ ἀριστ(ερῶν)
5[ -ca.?- ]σῶτος ὡς ἐτῶν να ο(ὐλὴ) παρʼ οὖς ἀριστερὸν
[ἔχειν παρʼ αὐτοῦ π]αραχ(ρῆμα) διὰ χ(ειρὸς) ἐξ οἴκου ἀργυρίου κεφαλαίου
[δραχμὰς -ca.?- κο]σίας καὶ ἀντὶ τῶν τούτων τόκων
[συγκεχωρηκέναι αὐτὸν] ἐνοικῖν(*) ἐφʼ ἔτη πέντε ἀπὸ τοῦ προκ(ειμένου)
[ἐνάτου (ἔτους) ἔ]σχεν ὁ τοῦ ὁμολο(γοῦντος) υἱὸς Λογγῖνος
10 [ -ca.?- ἐ]νοίκησι(ν) παρὰ Παύσιος το(ῦ) Ὀρσενφε(*)
[ -ca.?- ] πηχ( ) ἐμβ( ) πεντήκοντα ἐννέα
[ -ca.?- ὧ]ν γείτονε(ς) νότο(υ) ῥύμη βασιλ(ική), βορρᾶ
[ -ca.?- ]ν̣ο(ς) τόποι, λιβὸ(ς) Ὥρου οἰκία, ἀπηλιώτου
[ -ca.?- βε]βαιοῖ. μετὰ τὸν χρόνο(ν) ἀποδώσι(*) τὸ ἀργ(ύριον)
15[ -ca.?- ] καὶ δαπάναις ἐπισκευῆς ἣ καὶ ἀν̣ο̣ι̣-
[οδομῆς](*) [ -ca.?- ] ἐνοικήσι(*) ὁ Λογγῖνος ἐν τῆι οἰκίᾳ
[ -ca.?- ] παντὸς τελέσματος ἐπὶ μῆν(ας)(*)
[ -ca.?- μην]ὶ Χοιάχ. τὰ ἄλλα καθʼ ὁμολ(ογίαν). ὑπογρ(αφαί)
Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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APIS Translation (English)
Copy of a contract for right of occupation (enoikesis) from a volume of the dossier (eiromenon) of Karanis. The ninth year of the Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus . . . Gaius Longinus Longus, [former] cavalryman, about 74 years old, with a scar on the left side of his chin, acknowledges to . . . son of . . ., about 51 years old, with a scar beside his left ear, that he has received from him at once from hand to hand out of the house the capital sum of . . . hundred silver drachmai, and in place of interest on them he agrees that . . . shall occupy for five years from the aforesaid ninth year (the premises) which the son of the acknowledging party, Longinus has held . . . right of occupation (enoikesis) from Pausis, son of Orsenouphis, . . . fifty-nine square cubits . . . of which the adjacent areas are on the south the royal road, on the north the lots of . . ., on the west the house of Horos, on the east . . . He makes the guarantee. After the period of the loan, he will repay the money . . . and for the expense and/or repairs . . . Longinus shall dwell in the house . . . every tax for seven months . . . The rest in accordance with the contract. Subscriptions.