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Census return of two brothers for an inherited house in Hermopolis TM 22719Hermopolis12. März 217

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A census declaration from Hermopolis in which Aurelius Herminos also called Moros registers himself and his brother Theognostos at a house in the West Fort quarter inherited from their uncle through their father, for the census of year 24 of Caracalla ordered by the prefect Valerius Datus. It is dated 12 March 217 and ends with a note by one Aurelius Horigenes.

In English machine translation

To the amphodogrammateis of Phrourion Libos (West Fort quarter), from Aurelius Herminos also called Moros, son of Hermaios also called Pathotes, son of Achilleus, his mother being Soueros daughter of Kastor, of Hermopolis, of the gymnasial class, registered in the quarter of East City. I register, in accordance with the orders of the most illustrious prefect Valerius Datus, for the house-by-house census of the 24th year of Aurelius Severus Antoninus Caesar the lord, at the owned lodging of my paternal uncle Herminos son of Achilleus, deceased, whose heir was my father, consisting of an entire house and courtyard and all appurtenances in Phrourion Libos, no. 14, myself, Aurelius Herminos also called Moros, the aforementioned, of the gymnasial class, of East City, aged 49, Aurelius Theognostos also called Moros, my brother by the same parents, of the gymnasial class, of the same quarter of East City, aged 36. And I swear by the fortune of Aurelius Severus Antoninus Caesar the lord that this is so. Year 25 of Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Parthicus Maximus Britannicus Maximus Germanicus Maximus Pius Augustus, Phamenoth 16. I, Aurelius Horigenes, received an equal share in the allotment.

Amphodogrammateis were the clerks of the city quarters (amphoda) who received census returns. The final line by Aurelius Horigenes is obscure and may concern a share of the property.

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 · 12. März 217 · Hermopolis

ἀμφοδογραμματεῦσι Φρουρίου Λιβὸς παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Ἑρμείνου τοῦ καὶ Μώρου Ἑρμαίου τοῦ καὶ Παθώτου Ἀχιλλέως μητρὸς Σουεροῦτος Κάστορος Ἑρμοπολίτου ἀπὸ γυμνασίου ἀναγραφομένου ἐπὶ Πόλεως Ἀπηλιώτου. ἀπογράφομαι κατὰ τὰ κελευσθέντα ὑπὸ τοῦ λαμπροτάτου ἡγεμόνος Οὐαλερίου Δάτου εἰς τὴν κατ…