Petition of the priests of Seknebtynis about sacrilege at the temple TM 219243Tebtynis (Arsinoites)II v.Chr.

[… lines lost …] … … […] and these […] […] to the temple […] […] and […] of the pastophoros […] […] 2 stelai (?) and […] the things found […] […] and handed over […] to the high priest […] […] and having given back […] he had made plunder […] […] of the privileges […] sacrilege […] […] of them, so that when they have been brought before you they may meet with the appropriate punishment […] and whatever […] they may be at peace […] at the time when we are in need. We ask you, being priests of the temple of the great god Seknebtynis, not to overlook us being […] harassed (?) and having been in danger even of our lives at the end from them […] with sufficient and strong […], and so that they may not easily escape and […] because of teaching them […] to order that Pasis be sent with some of the sword-bearers attached to you, by whom also […] they will be brought before you with the appropriate security, so that […] having taken place before you, they may receive what they deserve for what they have previously done […] and that in future no others in our district may do the like […]. If this is done, we shall have obtained help from you for our livelihood. Farewell.