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The closing part of a sworn declaration or submission dated to year 2 of the emperor Gordian III. Ammonios and another person state that they submitted the document and swore the oath; Aurelius Tithoes son of Heron wrote for them because they were illiterate, and further sworn subscriptions follow.
Only the dating formula and subscriptions survive, so the subject of the submission is unknown. The phrase "whose mother is" reflects the Greek identification by mother's name, common in Egyptian documents.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Schluß einer Eingabe). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
[1] [… ? lines lost …] [2] ἔτους β Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Μάρκου Ἀντωνίου Γορδιανοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς Εὐτυχοῦς Σεβαστοῦ [… 1 line lost …] καὶ Ἀμμώνιος ἐκ μητρὸς Πο[…] ἐπιδέδωκα καὶ ὤμοσα τὸν ὅρκον ὡς πρόκειται. Αὐρήλιος Τιθοὴς Ἥρωνος ἔγραψα ὑπὲρ αὐτῶν γράμματα μὴ εἰδότων Ἀμμώνιος Μαξίμουὀμ…
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