Report of proceedings before the epistrategos concerning a debt and entry into possession TM 15384Oxyrhynchos178 - 179

Fragmentary extract from the minutes of a hearing before an epistrategos, in a case brought by Horos son of Petalos of the Oxyrhynchite nome. His advocate Philippos argues about an unpaid loan, the legal steps for enforcement and entry into possession of property, and a sum of 280 drachmas connected with payments to the treasury. Dated to year 19 of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus (AD 178-179), from Oxyrhynchus.

In English machine translation

The Greek "ια Νομῶν" suggests the district title "of the Heptanomia and Arsinoite" (eleven nomes counted together). "Embadeia" is the formal entry into possession of a defaulting debtor's property, the final stage of execution.

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