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Undertaking by an estate farmer to Flavius Apion concerning a water-wheel. Beginning of a written undertaking by Aurelius Epimachos, a registered estate farmer from the hamlet of Hekkaidekatou, to the patrician landowner Flavius Apion, made through Apion's servant Menas. It concerns an estate water-wheel irrigating arable land, likely a request for or receipt of equipment; it was drawn up at Oxyrhynchus in September 567. machine translation
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† βασιλείας καὶ ὑπατείας τοῦ θειοτάτου καὶ εὐσεβεστάτου
ἡμῶν δεσπότου Φλαυίου Ἰουστίνου τοῦ αἰωνίου Αὐγούστου
καὶ Αὐτοκράτορος ἔτους β Θὼθ ιδ ἰνδικτίονος α ἐν Ὀξυρύγχων πόλει.
Φλαουίῳ Ἀπίωνι τῷ πανευφήμῳ καὶ ὑπερφυεστάτῳ
ἀπὸ ὑπάτων ὀρδιναρίων καὶ πατρικίῳ γεουχοῦντι
καὶ ἐνταῦθα τῇ λαμπρᾷ Ὀξυρυγχιτῶν πόλει διὰ
Μηνᾶ οἰκέτου τοῦ ἐπερωτῶντος καὶ προσπορίζοντος
τῷ ἰδίῳ δεσπότῳ τῷ αὐτῷ πανευφήμῳ ἀνδρὶ τὴν ἀγωγὴν
καὶ ἐνοχὴν Αὐρήλιος Ἐπίμαχος ὁ καὶ Ἀπίμα υἱὸς Λαμίωνος
μητρὸς Ἡραίδος ὁρμώμενος ἀπὸ ἐποικίου Ἑκκαιδεκάτου
τοῦ Ὀξυρυγχίτου νομοῦ διαφέροντος τῇ ὑμῶν ὑπερφυίᾳ
ἐναπόγραφος αὐτῆς γεωργὸς χαίρειν. χρείας καὶ νῦν γεναμένης
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