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Extract from a municipal register of registrations on the emperor's birthday TM 15341Oxyrhynchos

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Copy of entries from an Oxyrhynchite municipal record concerning observances on 4 Phaophi, the birthday of Emperor Severus Alexander, in successive years. Each entry is signed by a councillor (a high priest, then a gymnasiarch) who states that he has made the registration, with reference to sheet numbers of the original roll.

In English machine translation

[recto] [...] [...] ... [...] [...] ... year 8, Phaophi 4, in the prytany of Calpurnius Gaius, being the birthday of our lord Emperor Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Caesar the lord. It is as follows. Sheet 1. I, Aurelius Aristion, high priest in office, councillor, have registered. Year 9, in the prytany of Theon also called Maximus. Sheet 4. I, Aurelius Theon, gymnasiarch, councillor, have registered. Year 10, in the prytany of Peculus also called Theon, Phaophi 4. [Sheet] [...]. I, Aurelius Theon, gymnasiarch, councillor, have registered. [...] [verso] [...] year [...] councillor [...]

"Prytany" here dates by the annual president (prytanis) of the city council. The kollema numbers refer to sheets of the original roll from which the entries were copied.

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

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p.oxy.51.3606

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Oxyrhynchos

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