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Fragment of the minutes of court proceedings from Roman Egypt, in which a presiding official named Chrysippos speaks several times. The case appears to concern an investigation into a robbery, mentioning a Theon, a cavalryman Gemellus, a letter and a strategos.
The Greek term sylesis denotes robbery or plundering; its reconstruction in one line is partly restored. The verso is entirely lost.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Court Proceedings). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
[r] [… ? lines lost …] […]…ος Θέων ἐδήλωσεν πρὸς τ[…] […] γενόμενον ὑπηρέτην. Χρύσιππος εἶπεν·[…] […]… τοὺς αὐτοῦ παραστης… […] […] ὑπὸ Γεμέλλου ἱππέως τ…[…] […]εἶπεν· οὐχ ἱκανὸν αὐτοῦ ε[…] […]προσεφώνησαν μὴ ἵνʼ ἑαυτ…[…] […] ὃς καὶ διὰ τοῦ ἐπιστάλματος[…] […]Χρύσιππος εἶπεν· ὁμο…
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