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κη III Ἡρακλίδης I Παμῖνεις IIII Ψενταῆσις II Νῖλος III Διόσκορος III Σαραπίων Ἀπολ I Σαραπίων Περ II Ἑρμίας κθ φρυγονατοι Διόσκορος σίγνεν Σαλουτις εἰνπεράτορις
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List of night guards with the watchword of the day TM 29739Mons ClaudianusMitte II
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A list of guards (vigiles) for the 28th day, each name preceded by a numeral, followed by an entry for the 29th naming Dioskoros and the day's watchword "Salus Imperatoris" (Health of the Emperor). It comes from the Roman quarry and fort at Mons Claudianus in the Eastern Desert, mid-2nd century AD.
In English machine translation
28th
3 Herakleides
1 Pamineis
4 Psentaesis
2 Neilos
3 Dioskoros
3 Sarapion son of Apol(...)
1 Sarapion son of Per(...)
2 Hermias
29th, wood-gatherers (?)
Dioskoros
Signal (watchword): "Salus Imperatoris"
The watchword is Latin written in Greek letters (signum, Salus Imperatoris). The Roman numerals likely mark the watch each man stood, and the word read as phryganatoi (brushwood gatherers) 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 Lists of Vigiles). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.