Iuridicus' letter forwarding a petition of priests of Soknopaios TM 25121Alexandriaca. 63 (?)

Copy of a letter from Gaius Norbanus Ptolemaios, the iuridicus at Alexandria, to the royal scribe of the Arsinoite nome, forwarding a petition from priests of Soknopaios (and Isis Nephersēs) and ordering that the accused parties be summoned in writing to appear before him within sixty days. The first column preserves fragments of the priests' petition itself. Dated around AD 63.

In English machine translation

Gaius Norbanus Ptolemaios held the office of iuridicus, a senior Roman judicial official in Alexandria. The petitioners were priests of the temple at Soknopaiou Nesos in the Fayum.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Brief des Iuridicus). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.