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Land declaration by Aurelius Olympiodoros to the censitor Julius Alexander TM 23551Hermopolites20. Dez. 298

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A declaration of landed property made by Aurelius Olympiodoros to the census official Julius Alexander, registering arouras of land in the Lower Peri Polin toparchy of the Hermopolite nome. It is sworn by the fortune of the emperors and dated 20 December 298.

In English machine translation

174 Year 15 and year 14 of our lords Diocletian and Maximian Augusti and year 7 of our lords Constantius and Maximian the most illustrious Caesars. To Julius Alexander, the most eminent censitor, from Aurelius Olympiodoros, son of Ka[…] […] […] of our masters Diocletian and Maximian Augusti and Constantius and Maximian the most illustrious Caesars, I register […] in the Lower Peri Polin toparchy, in the tax district of the village […] from the […] kleros of […] arouras […]. And I swear by the fortune of our lords Diocletian and Maximian Augusti and Constantius and Maximian the most illustrious Caesars that I have made the registration in truth and good faith and have committed no fraud or omission at all; otherwise may I be liable to the august oath. And having been asked the formal question on this, I agreed. Farewell. Choiak 24. I, Aurelius Olympiodoros, have registered, swearing the divine oath […] […] Through sheet 1009 (?)

Part of the Diocletianic census of 297-298; a censitor was the official conducting the new land assessment. The final line seems to be a filing note giving the sheet number in a glued roll.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Denunzia di proprietà). 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 · 20. Dez. 298 · Hermopolites

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