Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · P.Mich. inv. 5457
· (late) 272 - (early) 273 A.D. · Alexandria(?), province of Egypt
Private letter. Neither the name of the sender nor that of the recipient has survived, but it is clear that the sender has been appointed as a legionary by Firmus, a corrector of Egypt. The sender seems to object to something connected with this appointment (ll. 4-50, possibly be…
Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text
· (late) 272 - (early) 273 A.D. · Alexandria(?), province of Egypt
ατω ἐξεν ὁ κύριός μου ἐπανορ θωτὴς Φίρμος ἐποίησεν με λεγιωνάριονλεγειωνάριονλεγειωνάριον καὶ οὐ κ ἠθέλησα δια ἐπεὶ ἐπὶ πέμποντ ἐπὶ Συρίας πρὸς τὸν Αὐρηλιανὸν χ χρόνον ποιου ἐντυχοῦσιν οὔπω συν εἰς λεγιωναρίουςλεγειωναρίουςλεγειωναρίους τὸ ὄνομαοναμα νάριος λεγειῶνος β Τραϊανῆς Ἰ…