Petition of Kastor son of Onnophris about violence and robbery TM 28102ArsinoitesII

Fragment of a petition from Kastor son of Onnophris, of a village in the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome, to a high official styled 'most excellent'. He recounts having earlier submitted two petitions about outrage, violence and robbery, receiving a subscribed reply, and then applying to the strategos, but the opponent persisted.

In English machine translation

The addressee's name ends in -rbus; the title 'most excellent' (kratistos) suggests a high equestrian official such as the epistrategos or prefect. The word translated 'slave' (pais) may also mean 'boy'.

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