Petition of Epainetos to the king concerning the price of a cow TM 3363Magdola (Arsinoites)28. Jan. 222 v.Chr.

A fragmentary petition (enteuxis) addressed to King Ptolemy by Epainetos, a village resident, complaining against another person or persons about a cow and its price. It was filed at Magdola in the Arsinoite nome in 222 BC.

In English machine translation

The docket on the back gives a double Macedonian and Egyptian date (Loios 26, Choiak 13) of year 25 of Ptolemy III. The Polemon division (meris) is one of the three administrative districts of the Arsinoite nome.

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