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Thaesis bequeaths to her daughter Thenpetesouchos all her property except for 8 drachmas of silver, to be paid to Sansneus, son of a deceased daughter of the testatrix.
Translation: The eighth year of Imperator Caesar Trajanus Hadrianus Augustus, Choiak 22, at Tebtunis in the division of Polemon of the Arsinoite nome. Thaesis daughter of Orsenouphis the son of Onnophris, her mother being Thenobastis, of the aforesaid village of Tebtunis, aged about 78 years, having a scar on the right forearm, acting with her guardian, her kinsman Kronion son of Ameis, aged about 27, having a scar between his eyebrows, acknowledges that she, the acknowledging party, Thaesis, has consented that after her death there shall belong to Thenpetesouchos, her daughter by her late departed husband Pomsais, and also to Sansneus son of Tephersos, the son of her other daughter Taorseus, now dead, to the two of them, property as follows: to Thenpetesouchos alone, the house, yard, and all effects belonging to Thaesis in the said village of Tebtunis by right of purchase from Thenpetesouchos daughter of Petesouchos, and the furniture, utensils, household stock and apparel left by Thaesis, and the sums due to her and other property of any kind whatsoever, while to Sansneus she has bequeathed eight drachmas of silver, which Sansneus shall receive from Thenpetesouchos after the death of Thaesis; on condition that the daughter Thenpetesouchos shall properly perform the obsequies and laying out of her mother, and shall discharge such private debts as Thaesis shall prove to owe, but as long as her mother Thaesis lives she shall have power to … (Here the papyrus breaks off).

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