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Enrolment of two minor sons as citizens of Antinoopolis TM 20960Antinoopolis5. Mai 133

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An official record from Antinoopolis enrolling two young sons of Herakleides also called Valerius, a citizen of Antinoopolis settled in the Arsinoite nome, as citizens, with three fellow citizens acting as identity guarantors. It is dated 5 May AD 133 and signed by the prytanis and an official.

In English machine translation

[recto] […of those enrolled as citizens] who within the fixed time limit submitted memoranda to the council, and afterwards presented their children: Herakleides also called Valerius, son of Herakleides son of Maron, Antinoite, settler of the Arsinoite of the Hellenes, aged about 57, on behalf of 2 sons: Lysimachos also called Didymos, aged seven years, Philosarapis, aged one year. Guarantors of identity: Herakleides also called Gemellos, son of Herakleides also called Ailourios, Antinoite, settler of the Arsinoite of the Hellenes; Souchos son of Ptolemaios son of Tryphon, Antinoite, settler of the Arsinoite of the Hellenes; Heron son of Ptolemaios son of Tryphon, Antinoite, settler of the Arsinoite of the Hellenes. Year 17 of Imperator Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, month Metageitnion, Pachon 10. Prytanis: Kastor son of Ammonios. I, Areios son of Hermias, have signed. [verso] Apparche of Didymos and Philoserapis. From [Herakleides also called Valerius] son of Hera[kleides son of Maron] […] […] […] […]

The date is given both in the Antinoite (Greek) month Metageitnion and the Egyptian month Pachon. 'Apparche' on the verso is the technical term for this certificate of registration, literally 'first-fruits'.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Enrolment of Minors as Citizens). 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 · 5. Mai 133 · Antinoopolis

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