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p.oxy.63.4354 307Oxyrhynchos

Application for the Opening of a Will via HGV-meta

Application to the logistes for the opening of a will. Aurelius Theonas, a victor in sacred games, applies to the logistes (city curator) of Oxyrhynchus, Aurelius Seuthes also called Horion, to have a sealed will opened. Dionysios also called Harpokras had deposited it with him a few months before his death. The application dates to AD 307. machine translation

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Greek · Greek

Transcription

[r] ἐπὶ ὑπάτων τῶν κυρίων ἡμῶν αὐτοκρατόρων Σευήρου Σεβαστοῦ καὶ Μαξιμίνου τοῦ ἐπιφανεστάτου Καίσαρος. Αὐρηλίῳ Σεύθει τῷ καὶ Ὡρίωνι λογιστῆι παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Θεωνᾶ Διοδώρου απὸ τῆς λαμπρᾶς καὶ λαμπροτάτης Ὀξυρυγχιτῶν πόλεως Ἱερονίκου παραδόξου. ἐπειδὴ πρὸ μηνω̈ν τούτων ὀλίγων Διονύσιος ὁ καὶ Ἁρποκρᾶς Ἡρᾶτος ἀπὸ τῶν αὐτόθι περιὼν χαρτίον μοι ἐσφραγισμένον παρέθετο ὡς, εἰ τὸν βίον διεξέλθοι, τοῦτο πρὸς λύξιν ἐπενεχθῆναι καὶ γνωσθῆναι αὐτοῦ τὴν γνώμην, αὐτοῦ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων γενομένου τῇ … Φα[…], τοῦ το ἐπιφέρω καὶ ἀξιῶ λυθῆναι, ὥστε γνωσθῆναι τὰ ἐγγεγρομμένα αὐτῷ. ἔτους ι[…] τῶν κυρίων ἡμῶν Μαξιμιανοῦ καὶ Σευήρου[…] [… ? lines lost …] [v]

Translations (1)

EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
[recto] In the consulship of our lords the emperors Severus Augustus and Maximinus the most noble Caesar. To Aurelius Seuthes also called Horion, logistes, from Aurelius Theonas son of Diodoros, from the glorious and most glorious city of the Oxyrhynchites, Hieronikes and paradoxos. Since a few months ago Dionysios also called Harpokras, son of Heras, from the same city, while still living, deposited with me a sealed document, on the understanding that, if he should depart this life, it should be brought for opening and his wishes made known; now that he has passed from among men on the … of Phaophi (?), I bring it forward and ask that it be opened, so that its contents may be made known. Year 1[…] of our lords Maximianus and Severus […] […] [verso]

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