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Letter from Ptolemaeus, archiereus, to his brother Heron, urging him to use all his efforts to become successful in an election to some office, perhaps that of strategos. The second part of the letter continues with an obscure reference to some allowance that would be made by the…
Πτολεμαῖος Ἥρωνι τῶι φιλτάτῳ χαίρειν. καλῶς ποιήσεις, ἀδελφέ, μὴ ἀ μελήσας τοῦ κλήρου τοῦ στρατη γικοῦ, ἀλλὰ ὡς ἔθος ἐστί σοι ἀντι λαβὼν ἣν ἐξουσίαν ἔχεις καὶ δύνασαι τὸν μερισμὸν τῆς Φιλοπάτορος ἔχειν. ἐὰν δὲ δέ ῃ τὸ ἔμβλημα τὸ δαπα νηθὲν παραδέξομαι, εὔχο μαι γὰρ μείζονος ἀξίας…
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