One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 21809

Consular date from the opening of a contract TM 21809Oxyrhynchos7. Sept. 403

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Only the opening consular dating formula survives of a document, probably a contract, from Oxyrhynchus. It is dated to Thoth 9 in the consulship of Theodosius II and Flavius Rumoridus, that is 7 September 403.

In English machine translation

In the consulship of our master Theodosius the eternal Augustus and Flavius Rumoridus, vir clarissimus, Thoth 9. […] […]

Only the dating clause survives; its identification as a contract rests on the catalogue description. 'Lamprotatos' renders the Latin rank title clarissimus.

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

p.oxy.10.1319

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 7. Sept. 403 · Oxyrhynchos

ὑπατείας τοῦ δεσπότου ἡμῶν Θεοδοσίου τοῦ αἰωνίου Αὐγούστου καὶ Φλαουίου Ῥουμορίδου τοῦ λαμπροτάτου Θὼθ θ [… 1 line lost …] [… ? lines lost …]