Order from the governor of Arcadia's office for wreaths from Herakleopolis TM 35625Herakleopolis, Herakleopolite nome, province of Arcadia, Egypt(Later decades of the) Vth century A.D. (December 23)

An official order from the correspondence office of the governor of the province of Arcadia to the ekdikos and riparii (police officials) of the Oxyrhynchite nome. They are to compel Dionysios, deputy of the city's logistes, to send wreaths from the public market of Herakleopolis and pay their price, and also to compel the protodemotes Philoxenos to some further action. It was issued at Herakleopolis on 23 December, probably for New Year celebrations.

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One record dates the text to the later decades of the 5th century AD instead of the early 6th. The kourepistoularios (Latin cura epistularum) headed the governor's correspondence office; the dating clause is in Latin.

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