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The petitioners were two Egyptian brick-makers. They had been ordered by Zenon to work for four months, but had been kept working by Horos, Zenon's foreman, for a whole year extra and had been shamefully sweated. They ask Zenon to inquire into their case and bring Horos to acco…
Ζήνωνι χαίρειν Ἁρμάεις καὶ Τεῶς. ἐνέβημεν εἰς τὰ ἔργα ἀπὸ ἔτους λδ, σοῦ συντάξαντος ἡμῖν τοῖς ἔργοις προσέχειν τετράμηνον. ἔστιν δὲ ἡμῖν μῆνες ἑκκαίδεκα ἀφʼἀπʼ οὗτε παρεστήκαμενπαραστήκαμεν τοῖς ἔργοις μετὰ Ὥρου τοῦ σοῦ ὑπηρέτου· καὶ ἀναπληροῦν ἡμᾶς ποιεῖ ὃ ἂν λάβωμεν καὶ ὃ ἂν οἱ…
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