Death notice for Stotoetis son of Hatres TM 13975Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)

A death notice addressed to the royal scribe of the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome by Marcus Aurelius […] of Soknopaiou Nesos. He reports that his relative Stotoetis, son of Hatres, a poll-tax payer of the village, died in Tybi of the current year, and asks that his name be entered on the list of the dead.

In English machine translation

The addressee is restored from the standard formula. The name Marcus Aurelius points to a date after AD 212; the word Termotis is grammatically unclear in the text and may be a misplaced name.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Todesanzeige). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.