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Eirenaios acknowledges receipt from his brother Chrates of a deposit of 284 drachmas, which will be repaid upon demand.
Translation: Duplicate. 19th year, Mesore epagomenai 5th. In the nineteenth year of Tiberius Caesar Augustus, in the month Hyperberetaios, 5th, viz. Mesore epagomenai 5th, in Tebtunis in the Polemon district of the Arsinoite nome. [Eirenaios] son of Hippalos, Persian of the Epigone, about … years old, [with a] … on the right side of his forehead, agrees with his brother Chrates, born of the same father and mother, about … [years old, with a] … on the right forearm, that he has from the same [Chrates] … two hundred eighty-four [drachmas] of minted silver [on deposit] free of all risk and all reduction, which [Eirenaios] shall also return … [whenever] Chrates chooses, without any delay or subterfuge. But if he do not [repay] to Chrates [in full] according to the … of deposits, … shall have the right of execution against both the debtor and all [his assigns] as though [by judgement in court] … Eirenaios suffer any diminution … loan agreement … the same Chrates suffer diminution … Eirenaios and they themselves lent … Written by … son of Herodes about twenty-… years old. (2nd h.) I, Eirenaios son of Hippalos, Persian [of the Epigone] … [with] Chrates that I have received from the same [Chrates] two hundred eighty-[four] drachmas [of silver] [on deposit] free of all [risk] and all reduction [which I shall also return whenever] Chrates demands without … (Here the papyrus breaks off)

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