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Ptolemaios petitions the komarches concerning some grievance against another farmer to whom he had sub-let part of his holding.
Translation: To Petesouchos, komarches of Oxyrhyncha, from Ptolemaios son of N.N., Crown cultivator from the said village. I leased to Petesouchos son of Teos, an inhabitant of the said village, out of the Crown land which I cultivate at the village 3 1/4 1/8 arouras for the 4th year at a rent per aroura of 5 talents of bronze, on condition that he should sow it with garlic, by an Egyptian contract of lease, having agreed with him that he should pay before the 30th (?) of Phamenoth of the 4th year or else should measure to the royal grainary towards the rent of the land on my behalf, for the residue of the bronze, wheat at the rate of 700 bronze drachmas per artaba. The accused Petesouchos son of Teos ... (Here the papyrus breaks off.) (Addressed on the verso) To Petesouchos, komarches of Oxyrhyncha.

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