Petition to Flavius Strategios, manager of Empress Eudokia's estates, against a water-supplier TM 34777OxyrhynchitesMitte V

Beginning of a petition addressed to Flavius Strategios, count of the imperial consistory and manager of Empress Eudokia's estates in the Oxyrhynchite nome, from Aurelius Anouthios of the hamlet of Ptel, part of that estate. He complains about Hareotes, the water-supplier, who was farming dry land and contributing nothing; the rest is lost.

In English machine translation

The petitioner's name appears as Anouthios in the text. The hydroparochos (water-supplier) was responsible for supplying irrigation water on the estate; Eudokia is the empress, wife of Theodosius II."}

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