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Charge of Apollonios against Kotys for Assault via HGV-meta

Petition of Apollonios against the fuller Kotys for assault. A petition from Apollonios son of Theon of Ptolemais the New to Dionysodoros, financial manager of the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome, complaining that the fuller Kotys son of Euenos beat him on the face and body after a quarrel. The end of the request is lost; it dates to 220 BC. machine translation

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Transcription

Διονυσοδώρωι οἰκονόμωι τῆς Ἡρακλείδου μερίδος παρὰ Ἀπολλωνίου τοῦ Θέωνος ἐκ Πτολεμαίδος τῆς νέας. ἀδικοῦμαι ὑπὸ Κότυος τοῦ Εὐήνου γναφέως τῆς προγεγραμμένης κώμης. τοῦ γὰρ β ἔτους μηνὸς Μεσορὴ κα λοιδορίας μοι γενομένης πρὸς αὐτὸν Κότυς πληγάς μοι ἐνέβαλεν καὶ πλείους εἴς τε τὸ πρόσωπον καὶ εἰς τὸ σῶμά μου διὰ τὸ ὑπερισχύειν αὐτόν με κα[…] καταφρονήσας διὰ τὸ ὑποτελῆ εἶναι αὐτὸν καὶ μὴ δύνασθαί με λαβεῖν παρʼ αὐτοῦ τὸ δίκαιον διὰ τοῦ δικαστηρίου. ἀξιῶ σε, ἐὰν φαίνηται, ἀνακαλέσαμενον [… ? lines lost …]

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EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
To Dionysodoros, oikonomos of the division of Herakleides, from Apollonios son of Theon, of Ptolemais the New. I am wronged by Kotys son of Euenos, fuller, of the aforementioned village. For in Year 2, on Mesore 21, when an exchange of abuse arose between me and him, Kotys struck me with blows, and many of them, both on the face and on my body, because he is much stronger than me […], showing contempt for me because he is a tax-paying subject (?) and I am unable to obtain justice from him through the court. I ask you, if it seems good, to summon […] […]

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