Petition of Aurelius Sarapion alias Dionysotheon concerning his debtors TM 21258Oxyrhynchos

Fragment of a petition from Oxyrhynchus by Aurelius Sarapion also called Dionysotheon, a former holder of civic offices, concerning claims against his debtors, including Septimius Horeion, and entries in the property records. He refers to an earlier petition submitted to the strategos in year 4, Pharmouthi, and dates his new submission to Mesore 10 of a year under the emperors Valerian and Gallienus.

In English machine translation

The regnal names Publius Licinnius Valerianus and Publius Licinnius Cornelius (Saloninus or Gallienus) date the text to the joint reign around AD 256-257; the property records (enkteseis) were the official register of real-estate ownership and encumbrances.

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