p.oslo.2.19
[… ? lines lost …] μ[…] …[…] π…[…]ας[…]ιαν προσκαρτερῆσαι τῷ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος βήματι ὅπου ἐὰν τὸν ἔνγιστα τοῦ νομοῦ διαλογισμὸν ποιῆται πρὸς τὸ τυχεῖν με τῆς ἀπὸ αὐτοῦ δικαιοδοσίας. [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 25903
Petition for a summons before the prefect's tribunal TM 25903unbekanntI
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Fragment of a petition, probably asking that an opponent be summoned to appear before the prefect of Egypt. The petitioner asks that the person attend the prefect's tribunal wherever he next holds the assize for the nome, so that the petitioner may obtain justice. It dates to the 1st century AD.
In English machine translation
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[…] to wait in attendance at the tribunal of the prefect, wherever he holds the next assize (conventus) of the nome, so that I may obtain justice from him.
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The dialogismos was the prefect's periodic judicial circuit (conventus), at which petitions were heard. The person to be summoned is lost in the gap.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Petition for a Summons). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.