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Inner script 1| [23rd regnal year, 28th of Thoth of Pharaoh Ptolemaios (III.), son of Ptolemaios (II.), and of the Female Pharaoh Berenike (II.), the gods Euergetai.] 2| [The priest of Hor-]…, priest of Ptah, priest of the gods Euergetai, Teos-Eponychos Junior, son of Harpaesis 3| [and the likewise entitled Psintaes, son of Patous, altogether two persons], are the ones who speak [to] [Euphro]nios praktor: 4| ‘[Our payment] is guaranteed, a man relating to his companion, for giving according to P]inyris, son of [Estphenis] 963 [silver kite], which are the value 5| [in] copper of the [¼] of the grain, which should be paid [to] the temple of Edfou from the 16th regnal year, 1st of Hathyr, to 6| [the 17th regnal year], 30th of Paophi: Yields 12 ⅙ month, yields 1 year. The ¼ [of the] same grain mentioned above, [he was] admitted culpability 7| [according to it by the] scribes [of] Hor-Behedeti, the gods Adelphoi, the gods Euergetai, to Estphenis, 8| [son of Pete-Harsi-]ese. Outer script 9| [23rd regnal year], 28th of Thoth of Pharaoh Ptolemaios (III.), son of Ptolemaios (II.), 10| [and of the] Female Pharaoh Berenike (II.), the gods] Euergetai, 11| [The priest of Hor-]…, priest of Ptah, priest of the gods Euergetai, Teos-Eponychos 12| [the son] of Harpaesis and the likewise entitled Psintaes, son of Patous, altogether two persons, are the ones who speak to 13| [Euphro]nios praktor: ‘Our payment is guaranteed, 14| [a man relating to his] companion, [for giving according to P]inyris, son of Estphenis, for] 963 [silver kite], which are the value 15| [in copper] of the ¼ of the grain, which should be paid to the temple of Edfou from the 16th regnal year, 16| 1st [of Hathyr, to the 17th regnal year], 30th of Paophi: Yields 12 ⅙ month, yields 1 year. The ¼ of 17| the same [grain] mentioned above, he was admitted culpability according to it by the scribes of 18| [Hor-Beh]edeti, the gods Adelphoi, the gods Euergetai, [in front of] Estphenis, 19| [son of Pete]-Harsi-]ese, who inquires regarding the sanctuaries of the gods in the Southern Land. We will pay it (scil. the grain) in full 20| [to the temple of] Edfou from 23rd regnal year, 30th of Hathyr, to the completion 21| [of] 4 [years]: Yields 48 ⅔ month, after we were given in its exchange his patrimony, his houses, his 22| [vacant] lots, his income, his payment(?), his temple shares, his 23| share [certifications, his] income certifications. If we are given the items mentioned above, 24| [we will] pay in full his amounts of money mentioned above on their payment date of the four years mentioned above. 25| [The amount of money] from them, which we will not give like the fee of this four years mentioned above: 26| [We will give it] (to the extent of) 100 kite (copper) respectively on 2 [kite (silver), [yields] 48[1500 in that] month, which is after 27| the same [month], in this four years mentioned above, [with necessity] and without delay. We shall not 28| [be able] to give you another [payment] date concerning them [after] the four years mentioned above. 29| [Everything and every item], which belongs to us, and that, which we shall purchase, shall hold in pledge for all words 30| [mentioned above], until we do for you their justice at [any] time. If you stand behind the one whom you prefer 31| [of us], the 2 persons, he may act for you in accordance with all words mentioned above. (But) if you prefer to be 32| [behind] us, the 2 persons, you will be there, too. And we will act for you such, those who you preferred, 33| [a man] as well as the 2 persons. It is you or your representative, who is believed regarding all items, 34| [regarding] all [items], about which he will speak with us on behalf of [all] items mentioned above. And we do them on his declaration 35| [with necessity] and without delay, without any exercise of influence. 36| [Countersigned by the priest of Hor-…, priest of] Ptah, priest of the gods Euergetai, [Teos-Epo]nychos, [son] of Harpaesis, 37| [accordingly: ‘I will act corresponding to [all words] mentioned above.’ Countersigned by the [likewise entitled Psintaes, son of] Patous, [his] companion, 38| [accordingly: ‘I will] act corresponding to all words mentioned above.’ 39| 23rd regnal year, 28th of Thoth. In Edfou [///] 40| for Pinyris, son of Estphenis, high priest of the 16th year: The sureties, that they give 41| the fourth part of grain in the amount of(?) 3 silver talents and 1260 (drachmas), 42| … silver drachmas, not annually. Tharephonychos junior, son 44| of Harpaesis [///]
Vso 1 [///] Psenaies, son of Patus Vso 2| priest [///] Vso 3| tax collection for the royal land … Vso 4| … of Tharephonychos [///] Vso 5| … Vso 6| … Vso 7| Pryr, son of Estphenis, high priest of the 16th year [///] Vso 8| sureties [///]
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