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Petition of a soldier of legion II Traiana to the iuridicus Marcius Crispus TM 16908Alexandriaca. 148

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Petition from Gaius Julius Agrippinus, a soldier of the legion II Traiana, to the iuridicus Marcius Crispus, referring to an earlier referral by the prefect Petronius Honoratus and an attached letter. It names several persons, including Athenais also called Herais. Written at Alexandria around AD 148.

In English machine translation

[To …]ios Marcius Crispus, the most excellent iuridicus, from Gaius Julius Agrippinus, soldier of the legion II Traiana, century of Publicius Severus. Previously also, lord, on referral from the most illustrious prefect Petronius Honoratus, […] you […] the letter below concerning […] of the persons indicated in it, Asklepiades […] (A)gathos also called Herodes and Neilos […] and by your subscription, of Athenais also called Herais, mother of Ne[…] greater […] you […] Des[…] […] not only […] just as Domitius […] […] if it seems good to you […]

The iuridicus (Greek dikaiodotes) was the Roman judicial officer of Alexandria and Egypt, subordinate to the prefect. Most of the substance of the complaint is lost.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Eingabe an den Iuridicus). 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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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · ca. 148 · Alexandria

[…]…ιωι Μαρκίωι Κρίσπωι τῶι κρατίστωι δικαιοδότῃ παρὰ Γαίου Ἰουλίου Ἀγριππίνου στρατιώτου λεγιῶνος δευτέρας Τραιανῆς ἑκατονταρχίας Πουβλικίου Σεουήρου. καὶ πρότερον, κύριε, ἐξ ἀναπομπῆς τοῦ λαμπροτάτου ἡγεμόνος Πετρωνίου Ὁνωράτου …[…]…κας τὴν ὑποκειμένην ἐπιστολὴν περὶ εμπ[…]…ος …