[οἱ ἐν Κροκοδείλω]ν πόλει πε[
- ca.18 -
]
[
- ca.14 -
]ωνι χαίρ[ειν
- ca.15 -
]
[
- ca.10 -
κατ]ὰ προαίρεσιν ἀπ[αντᾶι, εἴη ἂν ὡς]
[εὐχόμ]εθα καὐτοὶ
(*)
δʼ ὑγιαίνομ[εν. τῆι
̣
τοῦ Θῶυθ
̣ ̣ ̣
]
5
[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
] τῶν [ἐ]ξ Ἑρμώ[νθε]ως ἐπισυναγα-
γόντων τὸν ἐκ τῶν πλ[ησίο]ν κωμῶν λαὸν
καὶ ἐπελθόντων ἐπὶ τὸ ἀπ[ὸ] βορρᾶ τῆς πόλεως
ἡμέτερον βασιλικὸν χῶμα, πρὸς τὸ ἀσπορῖσαι
(*)
τὰ πεδία ἡμῶν καὶ τὴν πόλιν ἀποθλιβῆναι
10
λύσαντες ἐκχρήματα
(*)
θ
ἀνέλυσαν. τῆι δὲ
γ
τοῦ αὐτοῦ μην[ὸ]ς πάλιν παραγενομένων
τῶν αὐτῶν πληθῶν σὺν ὅπλοις ἐπὶ τὸ ἀπὸ
νότου τῆς πόλεως ὁμοίως χῶμα καὶ λύσαν-
τες ἐκχρήματα
(*)
ιε
εἰς πλήρωσιν ἐκχρημά-
15
των
(*)
κδ
, καὶ κατʼ αὐτὴν δὲ τὴν πόλιν γενό-
μενοι συνάψαντες ἡμῖν διʼ ὅπλων μάχην,
σὺν δὲ τῆι τῶ[ν] βασιλέων καὶ τῆι σι
(*)
τ̣[ύ]χηι
συνέβη τροπ[ωθῆναι] α̣ὐ̣τοὺς καὶ τὰ [χ]ώματα
1,FrD+B
αὐτοὺς εω[
̣ ̣ ̣
]
̣
[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
] αὐτοῖ̣ς α[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
]
20
τῆι δὲ
ιγ
τοῦ [
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
οἱ ἐξ] Ἑρμώνθ[εως
̣ ̣ ̣]
παραγενοι
(*)
σὺν [ὅπλοις κ]αὶ ἐπαγαγόν[τες κατʼ αὐ-]
τὴν τὴν πόλι[ν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ἐν] β̣άρει, καὶ τῶ[ν παρʼ]
ἡμῶν ἐμβα[τευσάντ]ων ἐπιπλε[ῦσαι
-ca.?-
]
(*)
οτου ἐγένο[ντο]
(*)
[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
] τὴν πόλιν [
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
25
τοῦ δὲ παρʼ ἡμ[ῶν πεζοῦ] καὶ ἱππι[κοῦ συν-]
κρουσάντων [τῶι πεζῶι] καὶ ἱππικ̣[ῶι αὐ-]
τῶν συνβῆ̣[ναι
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
]ταταιαν[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
εξ̣ε[
- ca.13 -
]τω̣ι̣ [
- ca.10 -
]
[
- ca.13 -
]κ[
- ca.13 -
]
2,FrC
30
π[ε]ζοὺς μὲν εἰς ἄν[δ(ρας)
̣
ἱπ-]
πε[ῖ]ς δὲ
μ
, καὶ διαβάντων
εἰς τὴν ἀποβιαζομέν̣[η]ν
ὑ̣πʼ αὐτῶν ἱερὰν νῆ[σο]ν
τοῦ Σούχου οὖσαν περίκλυ-
35
τος
(*)
, καὶ ἡμῶν ὁμοίως ἐπι-
λεξάντων ἐξ ἑαυτῶν
πεζοὺς
φ
ἱππεῖς δὲ
κ
καὶ διαβάντων, συνκρουσάν-
των δʼ ἀλλήλων ἐν τῆι
40
[ν]ήσωι συνβῆναι τροπω-
θῆναι τοὺς λη̣τ̣ηρίους
(*)
καὶ
ἀκόσμως εἰς τὸν ποταμὸν
ἐναλέσθαι κ[α]ὶ κατὰ ποτα-
μὸν οὐκ ὀλίο̣[υς]
(*)
διαφθαρῆνα[ι]
45
[
̣ ̣
]αχθῆνα[ι
- ca.16 -
]
3
παρακαλέ[σα]ντες κα[ὶ]
ἡμᾶς συ[ν]πέμψαι αὐτοῖς
ἐκ ἡμῶν ε[ἰ]ς Ἑρμῶν
(*)
τοὺς
ἴσους ἄν(δρας)
θ
, οὓς καὶ ἐπιλεξα-
50
μένων νεανίσκους
θ
καὶ τὸν ταγέντας
(*)
ἐφʼ ἡ-
μῶν Ἀπολλών[ιο]ν ὃν καὶ
Φᾶβι, καθὼς καὶ οὗτοι πρό-
τερον ἐπεποιήκησαν,
55
καὶ τούτων συ[ν]ελθόντων
[εἰ]ς τὴν Ἑρμῶνθιν καὶ συν-
κ̣ωθωνισθέντων καὶ ἁλὸς
[κα]ὶ
(*)
τραπέζης μεταξ̣ὺ̣ ὄντων
[
̣ ̣ ̣]
τοις ὁρκ̣ι̣[
-ca.?-
]
None extracted.
[Those in the city of Crocodilopolis] rejoice
- ca.18 -
[
- ca.14 -
]
[
- ca.15 -
]
[
- ca.10 -
according to their preferences, it would be as]
[we pray] ourselves
(*)
and we are healthy. In the
̣
of Thoth
̣ ̣ ̣
]
5
[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
] of those [from] Hermonthis who gathered the people from the nearby villages and came upon the royal land of our city from the north to
sow our fields and to oppress the city
10
having released the funds
(*)
they released. And in the same month, when the same crowds came again with arms to the south of the city, they also released the funds
(*)
for the fulfillment of the funds
15
and also having come to the city, they engaged us in battle with arms, and with the kings and with the fortune
(*)
it happened that they were defeated and the lands
1,FrD+B
themselves were [
̣ ̣ ̣]
̣
[
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
themselves [
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
20
and in the same
ιγ
of [
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
those from] Hermonthis
̣ ̣ ̣
having come
(*)
with [arms and having brought against the city
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
in] heavy, and of those who came from us
25
having engaged in battle with the infantry and cavalry
and having clashed with the infantry and cavalry of them
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
] they were defeated
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
30
infantry indeed into men
̣
cavalry but
m
, and having crossed into the island that was being attacked by them, the sacred island of Suchos, which is renowned
35
and we likewise selected from among ourselves infantry
f
cavalry but
k
and having crossed, having clashed with one another in the
40
[island] they were defeated and the robbers
(*)
and
shamelessly to the river
to be taken and down the river not a few
(*)
were destroyed
45
[
̣ ̣
] to be taken
- ca.16 -
3
having called upon us and
we were sent to them from us to Hermon
(*)
the equal men
θ
, whom also having chosen young men
θ
and the one who was appointed
(*)
upon us Apollon whom also
Phabi, as also these previously had done,
55
and when these had come together to Hermonthis and had been assembled and were between the table
[
̣ ̣ ̣]
to the oaths
[
̣ ̣ ̣]