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Letter of a Strategus via HGV-meta
Letter of a strategos concerning the prefect's order to register documents. A fragmentary official letter from Aurelius Anoubion, strategos of the Oxyrhynchite nome, to Aurelius Sarapion alias Apollonianos, a former strategos of part of the Arsinoite nome. It concerns an order of the prefect Aurelius Septimius Herakleitos to strategoi and royal scribes about registering documents and sending records to Alexandria within a set deadline, and a report from the office staff that something had not been registered. machine translation
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- Letter of a Strategus HGV-meta Oxyrhynchos215
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Transcription
Αὐρήλιος Ἀνουβίων στρατηγὸς Ὀξυρυγχείτου Αὐρηλίῳ
Σαραπίωνι τῷ καὶ Ἀπολλωνιανῷ στρατηγήσαντι Ἀρσινοείτου Θεμίστου καὶ Πολέμωνος μερίδων
τῶι φιλτάτωι χαίρειν…
ὁ λαμπρότατος ἡγεμὼν Αὐρήλιος Σεπτίμιος
Ἡράκλειτος ἐκέλευσεν διʼ ὧν ἔγραψεν στρατηγοῖς
καὶ βασιλικοῖς γραμματεῦσι νομῶν τινῶν καταχωρίζειν τὰ ἄποχα. ἐδήλωσαν οἱ τῆς τάξεως[…]
[…]μὴ κατακεχωρίσθαι αὐτοῖς ὑπὸ τῆς[…]
[…]…εξηκοντα δεα…μα…[…]
[…]ατα ἐνεγράφη τὰ εἰς Ἀλεξάνδρειαν πεμπόμενα βιβλία κατὰ τὸ κελευσθὲν
ἐντὸς τῆς ὁρισθείσης προθεσμίας καταχωρίζειν[…]…απ…ντων…[…]
[… ? lines lost …]Translations (1)
Aurelius Anoubion, strategos of the Oxyrhynchite nome, to Aurelius Sarapion also called Apollonianos, former strategos of the Themistos and Polemon divisions of the Arsinoite nome, his dearest friend, greetings.
His Excellency the prefect Aurelius Septimius Herakleitos ordered, by what he wrote to the strategoi and royal scribes of certain nomes, [that they should register] the receipts (?). The members of the office staff [reported …] that [… had] not been registered by them by the […] … sixty … […] … were entered, the documents [sent to Alexandria] according to what was [ordered], [within the] appointed time limit, to register […] …
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- TM-Text 45339 primary
- DDbDP-Text p.oxy;18;2184 tier-1
- HGV-Text 45339 tier-1
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