Fragment of an official nomination list of persons proposed for compulsory public service (liturgy), described as well-off and suitable. Each entry gives a name, age and property in house-plots valued at 3000 drachmas. It dates from the second half of the 2nd century AD.
In English machine translation
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[…] concerning this […]
[…] … on condition of being rejected (?)
[…] the same persons, being well-off and suitable, as stated above.
They are:
[…] of the inspection (episkepsis) of the village
[…] … having property in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…] … aged 30, likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…] daughter of Satyros, aged about 35, likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…] … aged 38, likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…] aged 35, likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…]
[…]
[…] likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…] … aged 46, likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
[…] …is, aged about […], likewise in house-plots worth 3000 drachmas
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Liturgies were compulsory public services assigned to residents with sufficient property; the 3000-drachma valuation serves as the qualifying wealth (poros). The phrase about rejection is incomplete and its sense uncertain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Nomina di liturghi). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.