One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 15747

Application for epikrisis into the gymnasium class TM 15747Oxyrhynchos148 - 149

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Opening of an application for epikrisis (status scrutiny) submitted at Oxyrhynchus by Dionysios son of Dionysios alias Amois, to have a boy admitted to the gymnasium class. The rest of the document is lost.

In English machine translation

118 […] From Dionysios son of Dionysios also called Amois, son of Dionysios, his mother being Arsinoe daughter of Sarapion, from the city of Oxyrhynchus. In accordance with the orders concerning the scrutiny of those coming of age to join the members of the gymnasium (to establish) whether they are of this class […]

Epikrisis was the official scrutiny of a youth's descent to confirm membership of a privileged status group, here the 'gymnasium' class. The first line seems to be a filing number (118).

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

p.oxy.46.3281

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 148 - 149 · Oxyrhynchos

ριη[…] παρὰ Διονυσίου Διονυσίου τοῦ καὶ Ἀμόι Διονυσίου μητρὸς Ἀρσινόης Σαραπίωνος ἀπʼ Ὀξυρύγχων πόλεως. κατὰ τὰ κελευσθέντα περὶ ἐπικρίσεως τῶν προσβαινόντων εἰς τοὺς ἐκ τοῦ γυμνασίου εἴ εἰσι τοῦ γένους τούτου [… ? lines lost …]