cpr.35.101
τῇ κρατίστῃ βουλῇ Ἑρμουπόλεως τῆς μεγάλης ἀρχαίας καὶ λαμπρᾶς καὶ σεμνοτάτης διὰ Αὐρηλίου Κορελλίου Ἀλεξάνδρου ἱππικοῦ ἀπὸ στρατιῶν γυμνασιάρχου βουλευτοῦ ἐνάρχου πρυτάνεως τῆς αὐτῆς πόλεως καὶ ὡς χρηματίζει […] [… ? lines lost …]
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Beginning of a document addressed to the council of Hermopolis TM 22981Hermopolis (Hermopolites, Ägypten)
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The opening of a document addressed to the city council of Hermopolis, presented through its presiding officer (prytanis) in office, Aurelius Korellios Alexandros. Only the address survives, so the purpose of the document is unknown.
In English machine translation
To the most excellent council of Hermopolis the great, ancient, illustrious and most august, through Aurelius Korellios Alexandros, knight, former military officer, gymnasiarch, councillor, prytanis in office of the same city, and however he is styled […]
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The name of the prytanis, Korellios Alexandros, is largely restored; he is known from other Hermopolite documents of the later 3rd century AD. The phrase 'from the military' renders a Greek title for an ex-officer of equestrian rank.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Début d‘un texte adressé au Conseil). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.