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Petition

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Description

The upper portion of a petition addressed to Ptolemaios, who in 154/5 A.D. was both royal secretary of the Polemon division of the Arsinoite nome and acting strategos of the Themistes and Polemon divisions. Horion, son of Kastor complains that two donkey-drivers, roused by hevay drinking, invaded his house and attached his family. The local police force, arriving in full strength, subdued them only after considerable effort.

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