Copy of a letter of a prefect of Egypt TM 27991unbekanntII - III

A small fragment of a copy of a letter from a prefect of Egypt, of which only a few phrases survive. The prefect urges or exhorts someone and mentions learning of something exceptional, possibly involving the nomes. It dates to the 2nd or 3rd century AD.

In English machine translation

The prefect's name survives only as the ending '-eichos' or similar and cannot be identified with certainty. The reading 'of the nomes' is uncertain.

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