Surety for the appearance of a kephalaiotes of Hypsele TM 22357Hypsele28. Juli 372

To the Flavii Isidoros and Theodoros, officials of the staff of the governorship of the Thebaid, from Aurelius Kanopos son of Psais, one of the kephalaiotai of the 14th indiction, from the city of the Hypselites. I acknowledge, swearing the divine oath of our lords the ever-victorious, eternal Augusti, that I have stood surety to you for Daniel son of Mikkalos, one of the kephalaiotai of the 13th indiction, who has been ordered to present himself to the staff, on condition that I myself hand over the aforementioned to you at the session (?). If I do not do this, I am most ready to fill his place, every place, in the court, or may I be liable to the divine oath; and being asked the formal question I gave my assent. In the consulship of Domitius Modestus, the most illustrious prefect of the sacred praetorium, and Arintheus, the most illustrious general, Mesore 4. I, Aurelius Kanopos, the aforesaid, stand surety for the aforesaid man as stated above. [verso] Surety for Daniel, kephalaiotes of the Hypselites, through Kanopos, guarantor, kephalaiotes of the Hypselites.