[Φλα]ο̣υ̣ί̣
ωι Φλαουι
ανῶι τῷ λαμπροτάτωι [ -ca.?- ]
[π]α̣[ρ]ὰ Α̣ὐ̣[ρ]ηλίων Παπνουτίου καὶ Δωροθέου ἀμ[φοτέρων
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[Ὀ]ξ̣υ̣ρ̣υ̣γ̣χ̣ιτῶν πόλεως. πάντας μὲν ο̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ἡγε]μ̣ὼ̣ν̣ κ̣ύ̣[ρ]ιε, ἐξαιρέτ̣ως δὲ ἡμᾶς τοὺς μετρι[ -ca.?- ]
ἡς̣ [̣ ̣ ̣]αζόμενοι τὰ εὐσεβῆ τελέσματα π̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[εἰς τ]ὸ̣ ἱ̣ε̣ρ̣ώ[τα]τ̣ον ταμεῖον πληρῶσαι ἐδανισάμ[εθα]
(*)
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[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
αι̣ τοῦτ̣ο ε̣ὐμαρῶς πληρῶσαι, ἀλλὰ ἀπ̣[̣]τυχ[ -ca.?- ]
[παρὰ τὰ]ς ἡμετ̣έ̣ρ̣ας προσδοκίας παθόντες ζημίω̣[μα]
(*)
[̣ ̣ ̣]
ς, οἱ δὲ δανισταὶ (*)
τῆς ἐχ[ο]ύσης ἡμᾶς μ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ὄ]ν̣τ̣ας π̣λείστους ἀπῄτησαν ἕ̣ω̣[ς] ἂν ἐκ τῆς εκ[ -ca.?- ]
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[̣
]
ε̣ν εἰς τοσοῦτον ὥ[σθʼ] ἡμᾶς καὶ τῶν ἀνα̣[γκαίων δεῖσθαι (?)]
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[̣ ̣ ̣]
ἕ]ν̣ε̣κ̣[εν] τ̣ῆς τῶν δανιστῶν (*)
πλεονεξίας καὶ δ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[̣
]ς̣ τὴν πατρίδα καταλῖψαι (*)
στενοχω[ρ
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τόδε σο̣ι ποιήσασθαι διὰ τοῦτο ἀναγκ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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παρασχόμενοι ὅ̣π̣ως ἐλε̣ήσῃς τ[ -ca.?- ]
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Ἀθανασί̣ου τοῦ πρ[ο]πολιτε̣[υο]μ̣[ένου
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δ̣ο̣ῦ̣ν̣αι πρὸς τ[ὴν] π̣ό̣λιν, τῆς τύχης [̣
]ε[ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
δ̣α̣νισταῖς (*)
τὸ εὔγ̣[ν]ω̣μον ποιήσασθαι καὶ [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
σ]υ̣ν̣μ̣ειναι (*)
καὶ εἰς [ἀε]ὶ̣ σοὶ εὐχαριστήσομεν [ -ca.?- ]
(hand 2) Α̣ὐ̣ρήλιος Παπνοῦθις Ἀφυγχίου ἐπιδέδω[κα.]
(hand 3) Αὐρήλιος Δωρόθεος Ἀφυγχίου ἐπιδέδωκ̣α̣.
λέγ̣ο̣μεν δὴ Θωνίου υ̣(ἱοῦ) Κοπρῆτος̣ καὶ Διοσκουρίδου καὶ Σευήρου
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[Flauius]
to Flauius
to the most brilliant [ -ca.?- ]
[from] Aurelius Papnutius and Dorotheus, both [ -ca.?- ] from the
[of] the city of Oxyrhynchus. All [ -ca.?- ]
[leaders] Lord, especially us, the moderate [ -ca.?- ]
[who are] [̣ ̣ ̣] seeking the pious offerings to
[to] the most sacred treasury to fulfill, we have borrowed [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
this [is] easily fulfilled, but we have encountered [ -ca.?- ]
[besides our] expectations, suffering damages [ -ca.?- ]
(*)
[̣ ̣ ̣]
[and] the lenders (*)
of the existing [ -ca.?- ]
[who are] [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[and]
[to] such an extent that we must also [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣]
for the sake of the lenders' greed and [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[and] to leave the homeland (*)
[to] be distressed [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
this you should do, therefore, we are compelled [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
providing that you may have mercy on us [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
from Athanasius the [pro]citizen [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
to grant to the city, of fortune [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
to the lenders (*)
to do the gracious and [ -ca.?- ]
[̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
to] cooperate (*)
and we will always give thanks to you [ -ca.?- ]
(hand 2) Aurelius Papnutius of Aphynchius has given.
(hand 3) Aurelius Dorotheus of Aphynchius has given.
we say indeed of Thonius, son of Kopretos and Dioscurides and Sevirus