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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [trans]ferring [......] the town Mu[...]. (2) For (any cohort commander) who has a bre[ad ration for on]e year and who has men, I [take] from the corn tax and provide it to him in his garrison. (6) Even where there is no entry, they come and tell me, and I give it, so they can cultivate their fields. (9) If I did not allot it, they would take [the corn] they have harvested [prev]iously and eat it, and would not cultivate the fields but turn to me [with]out a superior, saying: "Bread [is being with]held from us!" (r 4) The king, my lord, knows that [...] no [...]; (r 5…
