Extracted Text

Koine Greek

Αὐρηλίῳ Πο̣σ̣ιδῶν̣ι

στρ(ατηγῷ) Ὀξυ̣ρυγχείτου

Αὐρήλιοι Θέων ὁ καὶ Ἀμμώ-

νιος Εὐδαίμονος μητρὸς Ἀπολλω-

νίας καὶ Θῶνις Θώνιος μητρὸς

Διογενίδος ἀμφότεροι ἀπʼ Ὀ̣ξ̣υ̣-

ρύγχων πόλεως. ὀμνύομεν

τὴν \τῶν κυρίων ἡμῶν/ Πουπ̣λ̣[ίω]ν Λικιννίου

\Οὐαλ̣ε̣ρ̣ι̣α̣ν̣[οῦ]/ καὶ Γαλλιην̣[οῦ καισ̣ά̣ρων⟧ \Σε̣β̣α̣στῶν/

Ε̣ὐ̣σ̣ε̣β̣ῶ̣ν̣ ⟦Ε̣ὐ̣τ̣υ̣χ̣ῶν⟧ \τ̣ύ̣χ̣η̣ν̣/ ἑ̣κουσίως

καὶ αὐθα̣ι̣ρέτ̣[ω]ς̣ ἐ̣ν̣γ̣υ̣ᾶσθαι

Αὐρήλιον Ἡ̣ρᾶν Διογένους

φύλαρχον ὃν καὶ παρα-

στή̣σ̣ο̣μεν ὁπόταν ἐπιζητη-

θῇ ἢ ἔνοχοι εἰη̣μεν

(*) τῷ ὅρκῳ.

(ἔτους)

α

Αὐτοκρατόρων κ̣α̣ι̣σ̣ά̣ρ̣ω̣ν̣

Πουπλίου Λικιννίου.

Latin

Apparatus

^ 1. l. Πο̣σ̣ιδων̣ί<ῳ>

^ 15. l. εἶμεν

Translation

To Aurelius Poseidon,

to the general of the Oxyrhynchites,

Aurelius Theon, who is also Ammonius, son of Eudaimon, mother of Apollonia, and Thonis Thonios, mother of Diogenes, both from the city of Oxyrhynchus. We swear by the lords of ours, Publius Licinnius, Valerianus, and Gallienus, the Augusti, the Eusebi, and Eutychus, that we will willingly and voluntarily be present for Aurelius Heron, son of Diogenes, the chief, whenever he seeks or we may be liable to the oath.

(In the year)

a

of the emperors and Caesars,

of Publius Licinnius.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Αὐρηλίῳ Πο̣σ̣ιδῶν̣ι
στρ(ατηγῷ) Ὀξυ̣ρυγχείτου
Αὐρήλιοι Θέων ὁ καὶ Ἀμμώνιος Εὐδαίμονος μητρὸς Ἀπολλωνίας
καὶ Θῶνις Θώνιος μητρὸς Διογενίδος ἀμφότεροι ἀπʼ Ὀ̣ξ̣υρύγχων πόλεως.
ὀμνύομεν τὴν τῶν κυρίων ἡμῶν Πουπ̣λ̣[ίω]ν Λικιννίου Οὐαλ̣ε̣ρ̣ι̣α̣ν̣[οῦ]
καὶ Γαλλιην̣[οῦ καισ̣ά̣ρων] Σε̣β̣α̣στῶν Ε̣ὐ̣σ̣ε̣β̣ῶ̣ν τύχην ἑ̣κουσίως
καὶ αὐθα̣ι̣ρέτ̣[ω]ς̣ ἐ̣ν̣γ̣υ̣ᾶσθαι Αὐρήλιον Ἡ̣ρᾶν Διογένους φύλαρχον
ὃν καὶ παραστή̣σ̣ο̣μεν ὁπόταν ἐπιζητηθῇ ἢ ἔνοχοι εἶμεν τῷ ὅρκῳ.
(ἔτους) α Αὐτοκρατόρων κ̣α̣ι̣σ̣ά̣ρ̣ω̣ν̣ Πουπλίου Λικιννίου.

Extracted Latin Text

(Minimal Latin present, primarily names and titles):
Πουπλίου Λικιννίου Οὐαλεριανοῦ καὶ Γαλλιηνοῦ καισάρων Σεβαστῶν Εὐσεβῶν

English Translation

To Aurelius Posidonius,
Strategos of the Oxyrhynchite nome,
We, Aurelii Theon also called Ammonius, son of Eudaemon, whose mother is Apollonia,
and Thonis, son of Thonis, whose mother is Diogenis, both from the city of Oxyrhynchus,
swear by the fortune of our lords Publius Licinius Valerianus and Gallienus,
the pious Augusti Caesars, willingly and voluntarily to guarantee Aurelius Heras,
son of Diogenes, the tribal chief, whom we will present whenever he is sought,
or else we shall be liable to the oath.
Year 1 of the Emperors Caesars Publius Licinius.