Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. London, British Library 12159 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

O.Wilck. 48

Modern Title

receipt for harbor guard (hormophylakia)

Summary

receipt of ---arion, son of Ariston, through Sarapion, for harbour guard (hormophylakia), paid by Zmenpos, son of Petorzmethis.

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1	̣ ̣ ̣α̣ρ̣ι̣ων Ἀρίστωνος διὰ Σαραπίωνος
2	βοηθ(οῦ)?. διέγραψεν Ζμενπὼς Πετορζμήθιος
3	ὑπ(ὲρ) ὁρμοφυλακίας ¹ed. ποταμο]φυλακί[δο]ς τοῦ β (ἔτους) Νερουᾶ
4	Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ἐπὶ λόγου δραχμὰς τέσσαρες
5	(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) δ (ἔτους) β Νερουᾶ τοῦ κυρίου.

¹ ed. ποταμο]φυλακί[δο]ς

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1	---arion, son of Ariston, through Sarapion.
2	assistant. Thus has paid Zmenpos, son of Petorzmethis,
3	for the harbour guard of year 2 of Nerva
4	Caesar the lord, on account, four drachmas,
5	= 4 dr. Year 2 of Nerva the lord.

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