Receipt for rent paid in kind (P.Duk.inv. 99)

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Title: Receipt for rent paid in kind, Year 2 of Elagabalus Hathyr 10 [218 Nov. 6]
Subject: Rent --Egypt --Theadelphia (Extinct city) --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Landlord and tenant --Egypt --Theadelphia (Extinct city) --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Wheat --Egypt --Theadelphia (Extinct city) --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Theadelphia (Extinct city) --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Receipts --Egypt --Theadelphia (Extinct city) --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, right part is broken
	off ; 18 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 17.5 x 8.2 cm.
	12 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto.
	Upper margin of 2 cm.; lower margin of 6.5 cm.; left
	margin of 2 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 99 was formerly P.Rob.inv. 5.
	Receipt for rent paid in kind from Theadelphia, Egypt,
	written on papyrus. Receipt issued by someone whose
	name begins with "Thermouth." The receipt is issued
	through her son(?) Demetrios to a tenant for the
	payment of 2 artabas (a measure) of wheat as rent
	on 0.75 aroura (a measure) of land near Theadelphia
	in the Arsinoite Nome (modern name: Fayyum). Dated
	to Hathyr 10, year 2 of Elagabalus (Nov. 6, 218).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.
Publications: Willis, William H. and John F. Oates.
	"Three Robinson Papyri." Bulletin of the American
	Society of Papyrologists 16(1979): 142-144 (plate 3).
        See also SB xvi, 12323.

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