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Report from Calpurnius Isidoros alias Harpokration, strategos of two divisions of the Arsinoite nome, to the prefect of Egypt Aurelius Septimius Herakleitos. Following the prefect's order, he reports on grain from the 22nd year of Caracalla still held in the granaries and on what had been delivered for army animals in the Thebaid and for workers at the Mons Porphyrites and Mons Claudianus quarries.
The 22nd year of Caracalla corresponds to AD 213/14. Only the opening of the report is well preserved; the remaining fragments give isolated words.]
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Report to a Prefect of Egypt). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
[fragment 1] [column 1] Αὐρηλίωι Σεπτιμίωι Ἡρακλείτωι τῶι λαμπροτάτωι ἡγεμόνι Καλπούρνιος Ἰσίδωρος ὁ καὶ Ἁρποκρατίων στρατηγὸς Ἀρσινοίτου Θεμίστου καὶ Πολέμωνος μερίδων χαίρειν. λαβών σου γράμματα, δέσποτα ἡγεμών, προστάσσοντα ἐμοί τε καὶ τῷ τῆς ἑτέρας μερίδος στρατηγῷ τὴν ἀπὸ κα…
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