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Koine Greek

ὑπατείας Φλ(αουΐων)

Ὀρ]έστου καὶ Λαμπαδίου τῶν λαμπρ(οτάτων)

ἐνάτης ἰν(δικτίωνος) ἐν Ἀρσ(ινόῃ).

Αὐρήλιοι Μηνᾶς υἱὸς Πάπα καὶ Μηνᾶς ἕτερος υἱὸς Παυλίου ἀμφότεροι

ἀπὸ τῆς Ἀρσι]νοειτῶν πόλεως ἀπὸ ἀμφόδου Περσέας

ἑξῆς ὑπογράφοντες ἰδίᾳ χειρὶ Φλ(αουίῳ) Ἰωάννῃ φλαουϊαλίῳ ἀριθμοῦ

τῶν καθοσιωμένων Τραν]στιγριτανῶν υἱῷ τοῦ μακαρίου Ἰωσὴφ (?) ἀπὸ τῆς αὐτῆς πόλεως χ(αίρειν).

ὁμολογοῦμεν ἐξ ἀλληλεγγύης ἐσχηκέναι ἡμᾶς παρὰ σοῦ διὰ χειρὸς ἅπερ προεχωρήσαμεν

ἐω̣ς τῆς ἁγιωτάτης ἐκκλησίας καλουμένης Περσέας ἧς καὶ Αὐρήλιος Μηνᾶς υἱὸς Πάπα τυγχάνω

Latin

Apparatus

Translation into English

Of the office of the Flavians

Of Orestes and Lambadius, the most illustrious

Of the ninth indiction in Arsinoe.

Aurelius Mena son of Papa and Mena another son of Paul, both

From the city of the Arsinoites from the amphora of Perseas

Subsequently signing with our own hand Flavius Ioannes, Flavian

Of the number of those who are consecrated, son of the blessed Joseph (?) from the same city, greetings.

We acknowledge that we have been established by you through the hand with which we have proceeded

Until the most holy church called Perseas, of which Aurelius Mena son of Papa is a member.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

[† ὑπατείας Φλ(αουΐων) Ὀρ]έστου καὶ Λαμπαδίου τῶν λαμπρ(οτάτων) [ἐνάτης ἰν(δικτίωνος) ἐν Ἀρσ(ινόῃ).
[Αὐρήλιοι Μηνᾶς υἱὸ]ς̣ [Π]άπα καὶ Μηνᾶς ἕτερος υἱὸς Παυλίου ἀμφότεροι [ἀπὸ τῆς Ἀρσι]νοειτῶν πόλεως ἀπὸ ἀμφόδου Περσέας
[ἑξῆς ὑπογράφοντες ἰδίᾳ] χειρὶ Φλ(αουίῳ) Ἰωάννῃ φλαουϊαλίῳ ἀριθμοῦ [τῶν καθοσιωμένων Τραν]στιγριτανῶν υἱῷ τοῦ μακαρίου [Ἰωσὴφ (?) ἀπὸ τῆς αὐτῆς πόλε]ως χ(αίρειν).
ὁμολογοῦμεν ἐξ ἀλληλεγγύης [ἐσχηκέναι ἡμᾶς παρὰ σοῦ] διὰ χειρὸς ἅπερ προεχωρήσαμεν [...]εως τῆς ἁγιωτάτης ἐκκλησίας [καλ]ουμένης Περσέας ἧς καὶ [Αὐρήλιο]ς Μηνᾶς υἱὸς Πάπα τυγχάνω.

Extracted Latin Text

† ὑπατείας Φλ(αουΐων) Ὀρέστου καὶ Λαμπαδίου τῶν λαμπρ(οτάτων) ἐνάτης ἰν(δικτίωνος) ἐν Ἀρσ(ινόῃ).

English Translation

† In the consulship of the most illustrious Flavii Orestes and Lampadius, in the ninth indiction, at Arsinoe.
[We, Aurelii Menas, son of Papa, and Menas, another son of Paulius, both from the city of the Arsinoites, from the quarter of Perseas, signing below with our own hand, greet Flavius Ioannes, son of Flavialis, of the number of the consecrated Transtigritani, son of the blessed Joseph(?), from the same city.]
We acknowledge jointly that we have received from you by hand those things which we previously advanced [...] belonging to the most holy church called Perseas, of which I, Aurelius Menas, son of Papa, am also a member.