One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 19557

Fragment of a publicly posted official notice TM 19557unbekannt8. Dez. 249

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Fragment of an official notice or decree, of which only scattered letters of the text survive, followed by a dating clause in the first year of the emperor Decius. A certain Aurelius Ammonios states that he posted the document publicly and registered it on Choiak 12 (8 December 249).

In English machine translation

[…] […] […] […] day(s) (?) […] […] [… 2 lines lost …] Year 1 of Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Pius Felix Augustus, Choiak 12. I, Aurelius Ammonios, having posted it publicly, registered it, Choiak 12.

The subscription records the public posting (prothesis) and filing of the document; the content of the notice itself 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 Fragment d’un décret ou d’une annonce officielle). 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 · 8. Dez. 249

δ…[…] τα…[…] ουκαι[…] ωσου[…] ημερ[…] ρω…[…] [… 2 lines lost …] ἔτους α Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Γαίου Μεσσίου Κυίντου Δεκίου Τραϊανοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς Εὐτυχοῦς Σεβαστοῦ Χοιὰκ ιβ Αὐρήλιος Ἀμμώνιος προθεὶς δημοσίᾳ κατεχώρισα Χοιὰκ ιβ