Bakchias (Fayum region, Egypt — Pleiades map), 169/170 CE
GRA III 237 =
PLund IV 11
= SB VI 9348
= Papyri.info TM 28120
= AGRW ID# 31458
Copenhagen Inventory info: 1860
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Account of the expenses for dressing the Dioskuroi gods for year 10, on the first of the month of Mesore: 2 linen sheets: 119 drachmas; 2 large liquid measures (2 dichora = 8 chous = 96 kotylai) of wine: 48 drachmas; 1 small liquid measure (kotylē) of aromatic oil: 12 drachmas; 3 small liquid measures (kotylai) of honey: 29 drachmas; good oil: 12 drachmas; 1 small liquid measure (kotylē) of unguent oil: 16 drachmas; 1 small liquid measure (kotylē) of sweet oil: 12 drachmas; myrrh: 8 drachmas; saffron: 8 drachmas; Delphinium Staphisagria: . . . x drachmas; bird cage: 1 drachma and 5 obols.; radish oil: 48 drachmas; condiments: 1 drachma and 5 obols; lamps: 4 obols; pine nuts: 1 chalkos (1/8th of an obol); small crowns: 6 drachmas; vessels: 4 drachmas; wood: 4 drachmas; grass: 4 drachmas; dried sweetmeats: 4 drachmas; 2 dry measures (artabai) of grain: 40 drachmas; 1 dry measure of . . .: 20 drachmas.
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Those who have contributed to the “dressing” as described: Diokoros, a veteran: 100 drachmas; Dioskoros son of Ision, 100 drachmas; Philoxenos, 100 drachmas; Nephotanios, 100 drachmas; Dios son of Name . . .: 100 drachmas; Serenos, a veteran: 100 drachmas; Apolinarios, a veteran: 80 drachmas; Ptolemaios, a veteran, 60 drachmas; Apolinarios, a veteran, 60 drachmas; Orion, a veteran, 60 drachmas; Dioskoros son of Heraklas: 60 drachmas; Diogenes . . .: 60 drachmas (?); Zoilos son of Hephaist. . .: 60 drachmas; Deios son of Maron: 60 drachmas; Orion the oil manufacturer: 60 drachmas; Dionysios: 60 drachmas; Ptolemaios, veteran: 60 drachmas; . . . Name: 20 drachmas; Akes: 20 drachmas; Hermeias: 20 drachmas.
Translation by: Kloppenborgλόγος δ[απάν]ης στολισμ[οῦ] | θεῶν Διο̣[σ]κ̣[ο]ύ̣ρων (ἔτους) ι Με[σο(ρὴ)] α | σινδόν̣ες̣ β βύσ̣σιν̣α̣ι (δραχμαὶ) ριθ̣ | οἴνου δ[ί]χ(ωρα) β (δραχμαὶ) μη̣ || μυροβαλάνου κ̣οτ(ύλη) α (δραχμαὶ) ιβ | μ̣έ̣λιτ̣[ο]ς̣ κ̣ο̣τ(ύλαι) γ (δραχμαὶ) κθ | [ἐ]λαίου χ̣ρ̣ηστοῦ (δραχμαὶ) ιβ | χρίματο̣ς κοτ(ύλη) α̣ (δραχμαὶ) ι̣ϛ̣ | μύρου κοτ(ύλη) α̣ (δραχμαὶ) ι̣β̣ || ζμύρνη̣ς(*) (δραχμαὶ) η | κρόκου (δραχμαὶ(?)) η | σταφίδος (δραχμαὶ(?)) ̣ | σ̣[τ]ροβίλ̣ων (δραχμαὶ(?)) ζ̣ | ὀρνίθων (δραχμαὶ(?)) κ || ὀρνιτοτ̣ρο̣φῖ̣ο̣ν(*) (δραχμὴ) α (πεντώβολον) | ἐ̣λ̣α̣ί̣ο̣υ ῥα̣φανί̣ν̣ο̣[υ] (δραχμαὶ) μη | ἀ̣ρ̣τ̣υμάτων (δραχμὴ) α (πεντώβολον) | λύχνων (τετρώβολον) | κ̣οκ̣κάλου (χαλκοῦς 1) || στεφανίων (δραχμαὶ) ϛ | ἀγγείων (δραχμαὶ) δ | ξ̣ύλου ὀρθ̣ο̣ῦ̣ (δραχμαὶ) ̣δ | χόρτο̣υ (δραχμαὶ(?)) δ | τραγη[μ]άτων (δραχμαὶ) δ || σίτου (ἀρτάβαι) β (δραχμαὶ) μ | (ἀρτάβη(?)) α (δραχμαὶ(?)) κ̣
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οἱ δὲ συ[ντε]λ̣ο̣[ῦντες] | εἰς τὸν ἐγ̣[γεγραμ]|μένον στολισμ[όν·] | Διόσκ[ο]ρος οὐετ(ρανὸς) |(δραχμαὶ(?)) ρ̣ || Διόσκορος Ἰσί[ω]νο̣ς̣ (δραχμαὶ(?)) ρ̣ | Φιλ[ό]ξ̣ε̣ν̣ος (δραχμαὶ) ρ | [Ν]εφωτιαν[ὸ]ς (δραχμαὶ(?)) ρ | Δῖος ̣ ̣ ̣ (δραχμαὶ) ρ̣ | Σερῆνο̣[ς ο]ὐετ(ρανὸς) (δραχμαὶ) ρ || Ἀ̣πο̣λινάριος οὐετ(ρανὸς) (δραχμαὶ) π | Πτο̣λεμαῖος [οὐ]ετ(ρανὸς) (δραχμαὶ) ξ | Ἀπολινάριος οὐ[ε]τ(ρανὸς) (δραχμαὶ) ξ | Ὡρίων οὐετ(ρανὸς) (δραχμαὶ(?)) ξ̣ | Διόσκορος Ἡρακ̣[λ]ᾶ (δραχμαὶ(?)) ξ || Διογένης [(δραχμαὶ) ξ] | Ζωΐλος Ἡφαιστ( ) (δραχμαὶ(?)) ξ̣ | Δεῖος Μάρων(ος) (δραχμαὶ) [ξ] | [Ὡ]ρίων ἐλαιου[ργὸς] (δραχμαὶ) ξ | Διονύσιος (δραχμαὶ(?)) [ξ] || [Π]τολεμαῖος ο̣ὐ̣ε̣τ̣(ρανὸς) (δραχμαὶ(?)) ξ̣ | ̣ονα̣ς (δραχμαὶ) κ | Ἀκῆς (δραχμαὶ) κ | Ἑρμείας (δραχμαὶ) κ
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