p.cair.masp.2.67252
ὑπατείας Φλαυίου Ἰωάννου τοῦ ἐνδοξοτάτου [… 1 line lost …] παρὰ Αὐρηλίων Βίκτορος Ἰωάννου τοῦ καὶ Βίκτορος καὶ Μακαρίου Ἀπολλῶτος καὶ Ἑρμαυῶτος Τιθοῆτος ὀρβιοπωλῶν ῥιπαρίῳ ἐγράφη διʼ ἐμοῦ Ἀβρααμίου
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Surety bond of three pulse-sellers addressed to the riparius TM 18945Aphrodites Kome (Antaiopolites)538
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Fragment of a surety document (bond of guarantee) from Aphrodito, dated AD 538, made by three pulse-sellers, Victor, Makarios and Hermauos, addressed to the riparius, a local police official. Only the dating clause, the parties and the scribe's note survive.
In English machine translation
In the consulship of Flavius Ioannes the most glorious […]
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from Aurelii Victor son of Ioannes, also called Victor, and Makarios son of Apollos, and Hermauos son of Tithoes,
pulse-sellers
to the riparius
[Written] by me, Abraamios.
The riparius was a late Roman police official responsible for public order. 'Pulse-sellers' renders orbiopolai, dealers in legumes or seeds.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Cautionnement). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.