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Application to the strategos enclosing a petition to the prefect about liturgies. Opening of an application by Aurelius Stephanos, also called Agathinos, of Oxyrhynchus to the strategos Aurelius Turbo, enclosing a copy of his petition to the prefect of Egypt Statilius Ammianus and the prefect's reply. In the petition he describes himself as registered in the Knights' quarter and as having performed liturgies for his city, and refers to the grain distribution; the rest is lost. machine translation
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- Application to a Strategus HGV-meta Oxyrhynchos272
Inscriptions (1)
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Transcription
Αὐρηλίῳ Τούρβωνι στρατηγῷ Ὀξυρυγχίτου
παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Στεφάνου Ἁράχθου τοῦ καὶ Ἀγαθείνου
μητρὸς Σινθώνιος ἀπὸ τῆς λαμπρᾶς καὶ λαμπροτάτης Ὀξυρυγχειτῶν πόλεως. βιβλιδίου οὗ διεπεμψάμην τῷ μεγέθει τῆς ἡγεμονίας
καὶ ἧς ἔτυχον ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ ὑπογραφῆς τὸ ἀντίγραφον οὕτως ἔχει.
Στατιλίῳ Ἀμμιανῷ τῷ διασημοτάτῳ
ἐπάρχῳ Αἰγύπτου
παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Στεφάνου Ἁράχθου τοῦ καὶ Ἀγαθείνου
μητρὸς Σινθώνιος ἀπὸ τῆς λαμπρᾶς καὶ λαμπροτάτης Ὀξυρυγχιτῶν πόλεως. Ὀξυρυγχείτης καθ…[…]ἀναγραφόμενος ἐπʼ ἀμφόδου Ἱππέων […]
λειτουργήσας τῇ πατρίδι[…]
τος ἐπὶ τὰ λειτουργήματα[…]
ἐπὶ οὖν τοῦ σιτηρεσίου[…]
…[…]
[… ? lines lost …]Translations (1)
To Aurelius Turbo, strategos of the Oxyrhynchite nome,
from Aurelius Stephanos son of Harachthes, also called Agathinos, his mother being Sinthonis, from the illustrious and most illustrious city of the Oxyrhynchites. The copy of the petition which I sent to his Magnificence the prefect, and of the subscription which I obtained from him, is as follows:
"To Statilius Ammianus, the most eminent prefect of Egypt,
from Aurelius Stephanos son of Harachthes, also called Agathinos, his mother being Sinthonis, from the illustrious and most illustrious city of the Oxyrhynchites. An Oxyrhynchite […] registered in the Knights' quarter […] having performed liturgies for my native city […] to the liturgies […] therefore in the matter of the grain ration (?) […]
[…]"
[…]
Cross-references (3)
- TM-Text 45236 primary
- DDbDP-Text p.oxy;40;2923 tier-1
- HGV-Text 45236 tier-1
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