p.cair.masp.1.67074
[r] […]ἐποίησεν ὁ προκουράτωρ, μὴ θέλων […] αὐτοῖς εἰς τὸν αὐτὸν τόπον […]ἀπήλλαξαν τὸ πρᾶγμα αὐτῶν […]ἐν τῇ παρούσῃ ἐπιστολῇ † [v] † ἐπιδοθὲν τοῖς πρωτοκωμήταιςἈφροδίτης
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 36816
Fragment of a letter to the protokometai of Aphrodite TM 36816Aphrodites Kome (Antaiopolites)VI
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Fragment of a 6th-century letter from Aphrodite in the Antaiopolite nome, mentioning something done by a procurator and a matter that was settled. The address on the back shows it was delivered to the village headmen (protokometai) of Aphrodite.
In English machine translation
[recto]
[…] the procurator did, not wishing […] to them at the same place […] they settled their matter […] in the present letter. †
[verso]
† Delivered to the protokometai of Aphrodite.
Protokometai were the leading officials of a village. The address 'protokometai' and the village name are restored.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Fragment de lettre). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.