E06114: Greek receipt from Arsinoiton Polis (Fayum) concerning a salary payment, involving a deacon of an institution dedicated to *George (presumably the soldier and martyr, S00259); datable to the 7th century.
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posted on 2018-08-16, 00:00authored bygschenke
P.Grenf. 1 68=SPP 3 128
The two parties involved in the financial transaction are a deacon of a local institution dedicated to saint George and a decorator named Apahor.
'I, George, by God, deacon of saint George of (the district of) Parembole, received from you, Apa Hor/Apahor, decorator, for my salary, 1 gold coin: gold coin one. Written in the month Mesore, day 15, of the 13th indiction.'
The papyrus document Pap. F 117 is kept at Trinity College Dublin.
Bibliography
Text and translation:
Grenfell, B. P., An Alexandrian Erotic Fragment and other Greek Papyri chiefly Ptolemaic (P.Grenf. 1) (Oxford, 1896).
Wessely, C., Griechische Papyrusurkunden kleineren Formats (P.Kl. Form. 1), Studien zur Palaeographie und Papyruskunde vol. 3 (Leipzig, 1904).
Mitthof, F., Schuldscheine und Quittungen, Griechische Papyrusurkunden kleineren Formats Neuedition, III2, Pt. 2 (Vienna, 2007).