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Dating clause of a document mentioning the priest Alitis TM 20872Herakleopolis (?)481 - 483 (?)

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A small fragment from the opening of a document, preserving a postconsular dating by Flavius Basilius and the name of Alitis, a priest (presbyter) of some church. It probably comes from Herakleopolis and dates to about AD 481-483.

In English machine translation

[recto] […] […] [after the consul]ship of Flavius Basilius the […] [in] the […] city, Alitis, priest of the […] […] [verso] †

The postconsular date refers to Flavius Basilius, consul in 480, which gives the approximate date. Presbyteros here probably means a Christian priest (presbyter).

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

cpr.10.117

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 481 - 483 (?) · Herakleopolis (?)

[r] […]…[…] μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν Φλαουίου Βασιλίου τοῦ[…] ἐν[…] πόλει Ἀλίτιος πρεσβύτερος τῆς …[…] [… ? lines lost …] [v] †