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Beginning of an agreement with Aurelia Ammonia before the agoranomia supervisors TM 22305Herakleopolites222 - 235 (?)

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Opening of a contract in the form of an acknowledgement (homologia), dated in the reign of Severus Alexander and drawn up before the supervisors of the record office (agoranomia) of the Herakleopolite nome. A man aged about forty acknowledges something to Aurelia Ammonia; the substance of the agreement is lost.

In English machine translation

[…] [of Marcus Aurelius] Se[verus] [Alexander Pius Felix] Aug[ustus] […] […] [being] in Al[e]x[andria] […] […] [com]mon […] in the month Ar[temisios] […] […] [superv]isors of the agorano[mia] […] […] [of the Herak]leopolite nome; [acknowledges] […] […]anos, whose mother is Ph[…] […] aged about for[ty] […] […] to [Aur]elia Amm[onia] […] [… ? lines lost …]

The dating formula with the Macedonian month Artemisios and the phrase about officials 'being in Alexandria' follows the style of contracts drawn up through the agoranomia. Most names and the content of the agreement are restored or lost.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. 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 · 222 - 235 (?) · Herakleopolites

[…]Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Σεουήρου Ἀλεξάνδρου Εὐσεβοῦς Εὐτυχοῦς Σεβαστοῦ[…] […]ὄντων ἐν Ἀλεξανδρείᾳ[…] […]κοινῶν μηνὸς Ἀρτεμισίου[…] […]ἐπιτηρητῶν ἀγορανομίας[…] […]Ἡρακλεοπολείτου· ὁμολογεῖ[…] […]ανος μητρὸς φ[…] […] ὡς ἐτῶν τεσσαράκοντα[…] […]Αὐρηλίᾳ Ἀμμωνίᾳ[…] [… ? lines lost …]