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Koine Greek

ἐγγεγραμμένον καὶ ἀντιβεβλημένον κεφαλαίου ἑνὸς ἀπὸ ἄκτων βουλῆς Πετραίων τῆς μητροπόλεως προκειμένω<ν> ἐν τῷ ἐν Πέτρᾳ Ἀφροδεισίῳ καὶ ἔστιν καθὼς ὑποτέτακται ἐκ<γ>εγραμμένον καὶ ἀντιβεβλημένον κεφαλαίου ἑνὸς ἐπιτροπῆς ἀπὸ ἄκτων βου̣λῆς Πετραίω̣ν̣ τῆς μητ̣ροπόλεως προκειμένω<ν> ἐν τῷ ἐν Πέτρᾳ Ἀφροδεισίῳ καὶ ἔστιν καθὼς ὑποτέτακται· καὶ Ἰασσού-ου Ἰουδαίου υἱοῦ Ἰασσούου κώμης Μαωζᾶ Ἀβδοβδας Ἰλλουθα καὶ Ἰωάνης Ἐγλα. ἐπράχθη ἐν Πέτρᾳ μητροπόλει τῆς Ἀραβ̣[ία]ς̣ πρ[ὸ τεσσ]άρων καλανδῶν̣ Ἀβδερε̣ὺ̣ς Σ̣ο̣υμα̣[ί]ο̣υ̣ μά(ρτυς)

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Translation into English

This document is a record written and submitted by the council of the Petraeans of the metropolis, concerning a certain matter in Petra, Aphrodite's city, and it is as it has been prescribed in the outer documents. It is recorded and submitted by the council of the Petraeans of the metropolis, concerning a certain matter in Petra, Aphrodite's city, and it is as it has been prescribed. And concerning Iassou, son of Iassou, from the village of Maozas, Abdebda, Illutha, and Ioannis, it was executed in Petra, the metropolis of Arabia, four days before the Kalends. Abderus, of Soymaios, witness.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

ἐγγεγραμμένον καὶ ἀντιβεβλημένον κεφαλαίου ἑνὸς ἀπὸ ἄκτων βουλῆς Πετραίων τῆς μητροπόλεως προκειμένων ἐν τῷ ἐν Πέτρᾳ Ἀφροδεισίῳ καὶ ἔστιν καθὼς ὑποτέτακται ἐν τοῖς ἐξωτέροις.

ἐκγεγραμμένον καὶ ἀντιβεβλημένον κεφαλαίου ἑνὸς ἐπιτροπῆς ἀπὸ ἄκτων βουλῆς Πετραίων τῆς μητροπόλεως προκειμένων ἐν τῷ ἐν Πέτρᾳ Ἀφροδεισίῳ καὶ ἔστιν καθὼς ὑποτέτακται· καὶ Ἰασσούου Ἰουδαίου υἱοῦ Ἰασσούου κώμης Μαωζᾶ Ἀβδοβδας Ἰλλουθα καὶ Ἰωάνης Ἐγλα. ἐπράχθη ἐν Πέτρᾳ μητροπόλει τῆς Ἀραβίας πρὸ τεσσάρων καλανδῶν [...] ἐπὶ ὑπάτων Μανίου Ἀκειλίου Γλαβρίωνος καὶ Γαίου Βελλικίου Τορκουάτου.

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πρὸ τεσσάρων καλανδῶν [...] ἐπὶ ὑπάτων Μανίου Ἀκειλίου Γλαβρίωνος καὶ Γαίου Βελλικίου Τορκουάτου

English Translation

"Copied and collated from one chapter of the acts of the council of the Petraeans of the metropolis, which are set forth in the Aphrodeisium at Petra, and it is as recorded in the external documents."

"Copied and collated from one chapter of the committee from the acts of the council of the Petraeans of the metropolis, which are set forth in the Aphrodeisium at Petra, and it is as recorded; and of Iassouos, a Jew, son of Iassouos, from the village Maoza, Abdobdas, Illoutha, and Ioanes Egla. Done at Petra, metropolis of Arabia, four days before the Kalends [...] in the consulship of Manius Acilius Glabrio and Gaius Bellicius Torquatus."

Notes

• Petra: Ancient city, capital of the Nabataean kingdom, located in modern-day Jordan.
• Aphrodeisium: Likely a place or building dedicated to Aphrodite in Petra.
• Kalends: Roman dating system, "Kalends" refers to the first day of the month.
• Manius Acilius Glabrio and Gaius Bellicius Torquatus: Roman consuls, providing a date reference for the document.