Hieroglyphical Fragments, 4&i 



lying in the southern part of Diospolis the Great, of which 

 the boundaries are given by the annexed deed, which he 

 bought of Alecis the son of Erieus, and Lubais and Tbaeais 

 the daughter of Erieus, and Senerieus the daughter of Pete- 

 nephotes, and Erieus the sonof Amenothes,and Senosorphibis 

 the daughters of Amenothes, and Spois, surnamed Erieus, the 

 son of Amenothes, for five talents, on which the duty is 1500 

 drachmse. Dionysius, collector. 



C. 



(1) The year XXXV; in the reign of Ptolemy and Cleo- 

 patra his sister, the son and daughter of Ptolemy and (2) 

 Cleopatra, the Illustrious gods : and the priest of Alexander 

 the Saviour gods, the Fraternal gods, the Beneficent (3) gods, 

 the Father loving gods, the god Defender of his father, and 

 the Mother loving gods ; and the prize bearer of (4) Berenice 

 the Beneficent, and the basket bearer of Arsinoe, the Brother 

 loving, and the priest of Arsinoe, the '* Brother" * and ? (5) 

 Father loving, being all [as by law appointed] in the me- 

 tropolis. It is declared, that the men in * the service of 

 Amun ? of the family of ' Philocliemus ? (6) Ammonius the 

 son of Pyrrhius. . ZbenaetesPsenamunis the son of Pyrrhius, 

 both sons of * Theothis ? and both mechanics in (7) Diospolis 

 the Splendid, to the party Pechytes the son of Arsiesis and 

 ' Thenune ? have sold for a sum of money one fourth part 

 (8) of the whole 13| rods, ' that is to say, [a] SJ rods, being 

 of the ISJ rods the fourth part ? The 31 rods (9) [a] 33^ ? 

 rods. The three and ^ rods are bounded by [the pro- 

 perties of] Teephibis the son of Amenothes, and Asos the 

 son of Horus, both * Cholchytae ? making together (10) ten 

 rods, bought by them, and occupied by their ' brotherhood? 

 the whole being bounded on " the south by the inhabitant 

 Pamonthes, surnamed (11) Petechonsis, and Chasytes the 

 son of?? Petenephotes . . * to the south-west the house of 

 Petechonsis? .. (12) * and the house of Pliilinus ? . . * the 

 late ? Erieus . . . (13) the house of Arsiesis . . . ' Sentathlyt ? 

 * and her children ? . . the house of Psenchonsis . . (14) ' the 

 Royal road ? * leading to the temple of Ceres ? " and to the 

 river near the temple ?? * the house of Haines ? ' All these 

 are the boundaries of? (15) the 13^ rods of ground, ' uncul» 



