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Letter concerning payments made by crown tenants from Oxyrhyncha, and ordering the addressees to obtain a list of the holdings.
Translation: ... Ptolemaios to Maron and Pia…greeting. Since payment has been made from the crown cultivators at Oxyryncha to the... in order to... …year 29... 4 talents, 2,500 (drachmai), of copper (total?) 4 talents, 2,500 (drachmai) but if a balance remains (?), getting from the clerks of the cultivators the idividual (listing?) of lease-holders…. …of the account, as appropriate.
Translation: ... Ptolemaios to Maron and Pia…greeting. Since payment has been made from the crown cultivators at Oxyryncha to the... in order to... …year 29... 4 talents, 2,500 (drachmai), of copper (total?) 4 talents, 2,500 (drachmai) but if a balance remains (?), getting from the clerks of the cultivators the idividual (listing?) of lease-holders…. …of the account, as appropriate.