p.mil.2.44
[…]ἱερεῖ καὶ ἀρχιδικαστῇ καὶ […]πρὸς τῇ ἐπιμελείᾳ τῶν χρηματιστῶν […]καὶ τῶν ἄλλων κριτηρίων […]ερίου Πριμιγένους […]παρὰ Κάστορος τοῦ Ἰσιδώρου[…]… καὶ τῆς τούτου γυναικὸς […]…[…] τούτου καὶ Ἀσκλη [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 28771
Petition of Kastor son of Isidoros to the archidikastes TM 28771Alexandria (?)II
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Opening of a petition addressed to the archidikastes, a senior judicial official whose name ended in -erius Primigenes, submitted by Kastor son of Isidoros together with his wife and others. Only the address survives. It dates to the 2nd century AD and probably comes from Alexandria.
In English machine translation
[To …], priest and archidikastes and [in charge of the] supervision of the chrematistai [and of the other] courts, […]erius Primigenes,
from Kastor son of Isidoros […] and his wife […] his […] and Askle[…]
[… ? lines lost …]
The archidikastes was a high judicial official in Alexandria who also supervised the chrematistai (circuit judges) and other courts. The official's name is only partly preserved.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Petizione all’archidikastes). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.