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Koine Greek

Φλαουίωι Νεστορίωι τῶι διασημοτάτωι ἐπάρχωι Αἰγύπτου παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Ὡρίωνος Ὡρίωνος διʼ Αὐρηλίου Ἄμμωνος Πετεαρβεσχίνιος σχολαστικοῦ ἀπὸ Πανὸς πόλεως τῆς Θηβαίδος.

ἔστι δὲ οὐκ ἄνευ τούτου σκῆψιν ἀλλʼ ἀπράγμονα.

ἐπειδὴ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς τὴν πατρὸς παρὰ εἰς φιλοτιμίας.

ὑπὲρ τοῦ και α φυλάττοντες.

ἀδελφιδῶν ὑπὸ πάντων.

τὴν τοῦ πατρὸς χώραν ὁ παῖς.

ἱερατικῶι ταμείωι.

ὡς μὴ βουλεύεσθαι πρόκειμαι.

ἔτι καὶ θεοῖς ὁμολογύμενοι χάριτας.

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Translation into English

To Flavius Nestorius, the most distinguished governor of Egypt, from Aurelius Horion, Horion, through Aurelius Ammon, Petearbeschinos, a scholar from the city of Panopolis in Thebes.

It is not without this that there is a pretext for being inactive.

Since the high priest is from the father’s side into the honor.

Concerning the preservation of the law.

Of the brothers under all.

The land of the father is the son.

To the sacred treasury.

As not to deliberate, I am proposing.

Also, acknowledging the gods, I offer thanks.