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p.oxy.40.2912

Application to Receive the Dole via HGV-meta

Application to share in the grain dole at Oxyrhynchus. An application from Aurelius, son of Techosis, a resident of the Temple of Herakles quarter of Oxyrhynchus, to the official Calpurnius Horion. Having been abroad when he became eligible, he now asks to be included in the city's free grain distribution as decided by the council. machine translation

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Inscription #1 · Greek · Greek

Transcription

κε […] Καλπουρνίῳ Ὡρίωνι τῷ κρατίστῳ ὑπομνηματογράφῳ παρὰ Αὐρηλίου …[…] Τεχώσιος ἀπὸ τῆς λαμπρᾶς Ὀξυρυγχειτῶν πόλεως. ἀναγραφόμενος ἐπʼ ἀμφόδου Ἡρακλέους τόπων, ἀπογραφεὶς καὶ προσβὰς ἀπὸ ἀπογραφῆς ἀφηλίκων, ταγείς τε καὶ διὰ τῶν ἐπιδοθέντων ὑπὸ τοῦ φυλάρχου ἐν τῇ τάξει τῶν ὁμολόγων κατʼ ἄνδρα βιβλίων, ἐτύγχανον ἐπὶ τῆς ἀλλοδαπῆς ὤν, νῦν γοῦν παραγενόμενος σημαίνω ἐμαυτὸν καὶ ἀξιῶ καὶ αὐτὸς μετασχεῖν τῆς τοῦ σίτου δωρεᾶς κατὰ τὰ δόξαντα τῇ κρατίστῃ βουλῇ κατʼ ἴσον τῶν ὁμοίων μου. […] [… ? lines lost …]

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EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
25 […] To Calpurnius Horion, the most excellent hypomnematographus, from Aurelius […], son of Techosis (?), from the glorious city of the Oxyrhynchites. Being registered in the quarter of the Temple of Herakles, having been enrolled and having advanced from the register of minors, and having been placed also, through the individual lists submitted by the phylarch, in the class of the homologoi, I happened to be abroad; now at any rate, having returned, I report myself and ask that I too may share in the gift of grain in accordance with what was resolved by the most excellent council, equally with my peers. […] [… ? lines lost …]

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