O. Rubensohn, Elephantine Papyri; Ägyptische Urkunden aus den königlichen Museen zu Berlin: Griechische Urkunden: Sonderheft, Berlin 1907
PAPYRUS ELEPHANTINE 4
L41 of Ptolemaios as basileus, in the 3rdL of the priest Eureos, son of Proitos, in the month
Hyperberetaios. Elaphion, Syrian, along with a kyrios Dion deposited with Pantarkes, Arkadian, tropheia
for herself of four hundred silver drachmas. It shall not, however, be permissible for Pantarkes to proceed against Elaphion
to extract tropheia or reduce her to slavery for any pretext at all, or for another on behalf of Pantarkes.
5 Otherwise a charge by them shall be invalid (akyros)and Pantarkes shall pay out to Elaphion or any‑
one acting on behalf of Elaphion an additional penalty of a thousand drachmas. This syngraphe here shall be valid everwhere
that Elaphion might introduce it against Pantarkes or another acting on behalf of Elaphion just as it is
described for Elaphion. Witnesses: Kleonikos, Arkadian; Nikagoras, Kyrenaian; Rhodokles, Aiginetan;
Aphrodisios, Sidonian; Dionysios, Magnesian; Thaliarchos, Kyrenaian. Keeper of the contract (syngraphophylax) Nikagoras.
(verso)
syngraphe of Elaphion
deposited tropheia
with Pantarkes.
400 dr.
PAPYRUS ELEPHANTINE 3
L41 of Ptolemaios as basileus, in the 3rdL of the priest Eureos, son of Proitos, in the month Artemisios.
Elaphion, Syrian, along with a kyrios Pantarkes deposited with Antipater, Arkadian, tropheia for herself of 300 silver dr.
It shall not, however, be permissible for Antipater to proceed against Elaphion to extract tropheia or reduce her to slavery on any pretext
at all, or for another on behalf of Antipater. Otherwise a charge by them shall be invalid (akyros) and
5 Antipater shall pay out to Elaphion or anyone acting on her behalf an additional penalty of 3.000 dr. This syngraphe here shall be valid
everywhere that Elaphion might introduce it against Antipater or another acting on behalf of Elaphion just as it is
described for Elaphion. Witnesses: Pankrates, Arkadian; Kaphisias, Phokian; Diphilos, Phokian; Epinikos, Chalchidian;
Athenagoras, Alexandrine; Xenokles, Rhodian.
P.Eleph.4-3
Macedonian Months
Dystros [Elaphion deposits tropheia with Dion]
Artemisios
Daisios 41st year of Ptolemey
Panemos
Loios
Gorpiaios
Hyperberetaios P.Eleph. 4, Elaphion ,with her kyrios Dion, deposits tropheia
Dios with Pantarkes
Apellaios
Audnaios
Peritos
Dystros Death of Ptolemy
Xandikos
Artemisios P.Eleph.3. Elaphion, with her kyrios Pantarkes,
Daisios deposits topheia with Antipater
Panemos
Loios
Gorpaios [Elaphion with her kyrios Antipater deposits tropheia.]
Kyrios Recipient of the deposit Value of tropheia epitimon Text
[............ Dion ___dr. _____dr. ? ]
Dion Pantarkes 400 dr. 1.000 dr. P.Eleph.
Pantarkes Antpater 300 dr. 3.000 dr. P.Eleph. 3
[Antipater .............. ____dr. _____ dr. ? ]