Extracted Text

Koine Greek

στρατηγῷ Ἀρσινοείδου

Σοκνοκόννεως θεῷ μεγάλῳ Βακχιάδος

ἂν δʼ εἷς πιασθῇ τῶν δύο ἱερέων

τῆς κώμης ἐάν τις εὑρ

Σοκνὸκόννεως

Latin

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Translation into English

To the general of Arsinoe.

To the great god of Soknokonnes, of Bacchiades.

If one of the two priests is caught.

If anyone from the village finds.

Of Soknokonnes.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

]ων[ι] στ[ρ]ατηγῷ Ἀρσινοείδου
] Σοκνοκόννεως θεῷ μεγάλῳ Β[ακχιάδος
] ἂν δʼ ε̣ἷς πιασθῇ τῶν δύο ἱε[ρέων
τῆς κώμης ἐάν τις εὑρ̣[
Σοκ]ν̣οκόννεως̣
]ο̣νε[
]ν̣[

Apparatus Criticus

• Line 1: read Ἀρσινοείτου instead of Ἀρσινοείδου
• Line 3: papyrus has ϊε[ρεων

English Translation (approximate)

"...to the strategos of the Arsinoite (nome)...
...to Soknokonnis, the great god of Bakchias...
...but if one of the two priests is caught...
...of the village, if anyone is found...
...Soknokonnis...
...[unclear]...
...[unclear]..."

Note: The text is fragmentary and incomplete; translation is approximate and based on the readable portions.