Extracted Text

Koine Greek

None found.

Latin

ratio stipendi
Messius Caii
filius Fabia Berutensis
accepi stipendi denarios L 5 ex eos
solvi hordiaria
denarios XVI
sumtuarium denarios XX
caligas denarios V
fascicularium denarios II
tunica linia denarios VII
accepi stipendi denarios LX ex eos
solvi hordiaria denarios XV
sumtuarium denarios XX
Antonius
pallium opertorium
Puplius Valerius
tunica alba
Apparatus

Translation into English

account of the stipend
Messius, son of Caius
son of Fabia of Berut
I received stipend denarii 50 from them
I paid the daily wage
denarii 16
for the sumptuary
denarii 20
for the boots denarii 5
for the bundle denarii 2
for the linen tunic denarii 7
I received stipend denarii 60 from them
I paid the daily wage denarii 15
for the sumptuary denarii 20
Caius Antonius
for the covering cloak
Publius Valerius
for the white tunic
Equipment

Extracted Latin Text

[r]atio st[ip]ẹṇḍ[i]a
c(aius)
Messius c(aii)
f(ilius) Fab(ia) Beru(tensis)
[accepi st]ipendi (denarios) L
ex eos · s[olvi] hordiaria [(denarios) XVI]
[ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ]ṛnius sumtuarium (denarios) XX̣
c[a]ligas (denarios) V
lorum · fasc̣ịaṛi(um) (denarios) II
tunica · linia (denarios) VII
accẹpị stipendi (denarios) LX
[ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ] ex eos solvi hordiaria (denarios) XṾ[I]
sumtuarium (denarios) [XX]
c(aius) Antonius
pallium opertoriụ(m) [(denarios) ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
Puplius Valerius
tun[i]ca · alba [(denarios) ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

English Translation

Account of pay:
Gaius Messius, son of Gaius, of the Fabian tribe, from Berytus (modern Beirut):
I received pay: 50 denarii.
From these I paid barley-money: [16 denarii].
[ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ]rnius, expense allowance: 20 denarii.
Boots: 5 denarii.
Leather strap, bandage: 2 denarii.
Linen tunic: 7 denarii.
I received pay: 60 denarii.
[ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ] From these I paid barley-money: 16 denarii.
Expense allowance: [20 denarii].
Gaius Antonius:
Cloak (covering garment): [amount uncertain].
Publius Valerius:
White tunic: [amount uncertain].

Notes

• stipendium: pay or salary, typically military pay.
• hordearia: barley-money, allowance for grain or food.
• sumtuarium (sumptuarium): expense allowance, money for personal expenses.
• caligae: military boots.
• lorum fasciarium: leather strap or bandage.
• tunica linea: linen tunic.
• pallium opertorium: cloak or covering garment.
• tunica alba: white tunic.
• Fabia Berutensis: Fabian tribe, from Berytus (modern Beirut).