Nomination of komarchs for Karanis TM 10334Karanis (Arsinoites)6. Aug. 308

To Aurelius Herakleides, praepositus of the 5th pagus, from the Aurelii Isidoros son of Sarapion and Aion son of Syrion, both komarchs of the village of Karanis. We give and nominate, at our own risk, the komarchs written below for the coming 17th and 5th year, who are well-to-do and suitable and will carry out the charge entrusted to them for the appointed annual term soundly and faithfully. They are: Isidoros son of Ptolemaios, mother Herois, aged 40 Ptolemaios son of Panisatis, mother Sarapias, aged 30 We, the Aurelii Isidoros son of Sarapion and Aion son of Syrion, have nominated the komarchs to succeed us, as stated above. I, Aurelius Areios also called Apion, wrote on their behalf, as they are illiterate. Year 16 and 4 of our lords Galerius Valerius Maximianus Augustus and Galerius Valerius Maximinus the most illustrious Caesar, 8 days before the Ides of August.