Διοσκουρίδης λογιστὴς Ὀξυρυγχίτου.
τῶν ἐφήβων σύμβλημα εἶναι αὔριον
καὶ τὸ ἔθος ὁμοῦ τε καὶ ἡ πανήγυρις προάγουσα
[σ]ημαίνει [ὅτ]ι προθυμότατα τοὺς ἐφήβους
[τ]ὰ γυμνι[κὰ] ἐπιδείκνυσθαι προσήκει, ⟦πρὸς⟧
⟦[τ]έ[ρ]ψιν⟧ δι[π]λῇ τῶν θεατῶν συνπαρεσο-
[μέ]νω[ν τῇ ἑορτῇ⟧ \τέρψει/.
[μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν]
τῶν δεσποτῶν ἡμῶν Λικινίου Σεβαστοῦ τὸ
ϛ καὶ [Λικινίου τοῦ ἐπ]ιφεστάτου
Καίσαρ[ο]ς τὸ β, τοῖς ἀποδειχθησομένοις ὑ
πάτοις τὸ γ, Τῦβι κγ.
Caesar[o]s
Dioscorides, the accountant of Oxyrhynchus.
It is a symbol of the youths to be tomorrow
and the custom together with the festival leading
it signifies that the youths are most eager
to display the gymnastic events, suitable for
the delight of the spectators present at the festival.
After the consulship
of our lords Licinius the Augustus and
Licinius the governor,
Caesar, to those who will be shown
the tributes.