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Brief des Hermaios an Apollonios via HGV-meta
Letter from Hermaios to the strategos Apollonios on measuring the canals of Ibion. A short letter from Hermaios to Apollonios, strategos of the Apollonopolite Heptakomias nome, sending him the 'deigma' (sample or survey plan) of Ibion and reporting that the great canal of Ibion has been measured and work on another canal is starting. It dates to AD 113-120. machine translation
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Ἑρμαῖος Ἀπολλωνίωι τῶι τιμιωτάτωι
χαίρειν.
κόμιζε τῆς Ἰβιῶνος τὸ δεῖγμα. σήμερον
ἤδη ἀνεμετρήσαμεν τὴν μεγάλην τῆς
Ἰβιῶνος διώρυγα καὶ τῆς ἄλλης ἀρχόμεθα.
ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι κύριέ μου ….
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