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Fragment of a land survey list, from the Fayyum.
Translation: (Recto, lines 5-28) Of palm garden 5 arouras, miscellaneous 1, … 2, akanthos 1, productive olive-yard 4. 37th (cleruchy?). Property of Truphaina daughter of Aretomenes, through the agency of Ptollion son of Ptollion and Deios his brother …, 15 1/2 1/4 arouras of productive olive-yard, and 1 aroura under grain paying a rent, total 16 1/2 1/4 arouras. According to survey, olive-yard 15 1/2 1/32 arouras, making 1/2 1/4 1/32 converted (?) from grain-land to productive olive-yard; held by Astophos. Property of Ptolemaios son of Ptolemaios, through the agency of Ptollion his son … 3 1/2 1/8 arouras of productive olive-yard of which 1/8 aroura pays a rent (?). According to survey 3 1/2 1/4 1/16 1/64 arouras, making an excess of 1/8 1/16 1/64 aroura of olive-yard. Held by Ptolemaios son of Kronios. 38th (cleruchy). Property of Akousilaos son of Akousilaos … 15 arouras of olive and palm land. According to survey 14 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/32 1/64 arouras, of which 3 were seed-land, and the remainder olive, making 2 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/32 1/64 arouras converted from productive olive-yard. Held by Dioskrimnas and partners. Property of Ptolemaios son of Ptolemaios through the agency of Ptollion his son … 2 1/32 1/64 arouras of productive olive-yard. According to survey 2 1/8 1/64 arouras, making an excess of 1/16 1/32 arouras of olive-yard. Held by Ptolemaios son of Kronios.
Translation: (Recto, lines 5-28) Of palm garden 5 arouras, miscellaneous 1, … 2, akanthos 1, productive olive-yard 4. 37th (cleruchy?). Property of Truphaina daughter of Aretomenes, through the agency of Ptollion son of Ptollion and Deios his brother …, 15 1/2 1/4 arouras of productive olive-yard, and 1 aroura under grain paying a rent, total 16 1/2 1/4 arouras. According to survey, olive-yard 15 1/2 1/32 arouras, making 1/2 1/4 1/32 converted (?) from grain-land to productive olive-yard; held by Astophos. Property of Ptolemaios son of Ptolemaios, through the agency of Ptollion his son … 3 1/2 1/8 arouras of productive olive-yard of which 1/8 aroura pays a rent (?). According to survey 3 1/2 1/4 1/16 1/64 arouras, making an excess of 1/8 1/16 1/64 aroura of olive-yard. Held by Ptolemaios son of Kronios. 38th (cleruchy). Property of Akousilaos son of Akousilaos … 15 arouras of olive and palm land. According to survey 14 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/32 1/64 arouras, of which 3 were seed-land, and the remainder olive, making 2 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/32 1/64 arouras converted from productive olive-yard. Held by Dioskrimnas and partners. Property of Ptolemaios son of Ptolemaios through the agency of Ptollion his son … 2 1/32 1/64 arouras of productive olive-yard. According to survey 2 1/8 1/64 arouras, making an excess of 1/16 1/32 arouras of olive-yard. Held by Ptolemaios son of Kronios.