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Koine Greek

Ἀπόλλωνος κλε̣ιτου καὶ τῶν σ̣υ̣ν̣νάων θεῶν με ( ) ἱεροῦ λογίμου τοῦ ὄντος ἐν τῇ α(ὐτῇ) Πέλα. γραφὴ ἀ̣ν̣α̣[θ]η̣-μάτων καὶ προσόδ(ων) τοῦ ἐνεστ(ῶτος) [(ἔτους)] τῶν κυρίων Α[ὐτ]οκρατόρων Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Ἀν[των]ίνου καὶ Λουκίου Αὐρηλίου Οὐήρου, ὧν ἐστιν τὸ καθʼ ἕν· ἀνδριάντες Ἀπόλλωνος ἱερακομό(ρφου) χαλ(κοῖ) γ ἐν θήκαις ξυλ(ίναις) γ , ἱέρακες χαλ(κοῖ) γ , ὧν β διακολ(ληθέντες(?)) χυτῷ λίθῳ, λυχνίαι χαλ(καῖ) μεικ(ραὶ) (*) γ , αυτομενις ξυλ(ιν ) περικεχ(ρυσωμεν ) α , σάλ(πιγγες) χαλ(καῖ) ἱερατικ(αὶ) β , βωμὸς λίθ(ινος) α , βωμὸς ἕτ(ερος) χαλ(κοῦς) αρτ( ) α , βωμὸς ἐ̣ν̣ τῷ δρόμῳ χαλ(κοῦς) α . ἔστι δὲ τοῦ προπυλ(αίου) τοῦ ἱεροῦ θύρα περικεχαλ(κισμένη) τὸ ἔμπρο-σθεν α , ᾗ ἐνκεκο ( ) προτομ(αὶ) χαλ(καῖ) β Σαράπιδος καὶ Ἀπόλλωνος, θυμια-τήρια χαλ(κᾶ) σαλ(πιγγωτὰ) δ , Βησᾶς χαλ(κοῦς) α , πυρην σιδη(ρ ) α , λαβὶς ὁμοί(ως) α , καὶ ἐν τῷ μεγάλ(ῳ) προπυλ(αίῳ) θύρα περικεχαλ(κισμένη) α . καὶ λαμ-βάνω παρὰ τῶν ἱερέων ταῖς ἐπω-νύμ(οις) ἡμέραις μέτρα χαλ(κᾶ) ἱερατικὰ β σὺν τροχίσκῳ σιδηρῷ α , ἃ παραδί-δωμι αὐτοῖς μετὰ τὴν ἑορτὴν. ὑ (*) πό-κειται δέ μοι παρὰ τῶν τοῦ ἱ (*) εροῦ ἱερ(έων) κατὰ διαδοχὴν ἕκαστος παρ̣ητ( ) ἐν τῇ ἁγνείᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἱεροῦ εἰς δια-τροφὴν αἱ συνήθως διδόμ(εναι) παστοφό(ρῳ) ὑπηρετο(ῦντι) τῷ ἱερῷ (πυροῦ) (ἀρτάβαι) ιβ , αἳ καὶ διὰ λόγ(ου) τῶν ἱερέων ἀναλαμβ(άνονται), καὶ ἀπὸ δρα-γματολ(ογ ) καὶ παρὰ τῶν τῆς κώμης γε-ωργῶν καὶ κληρούχ(ων) βουλομ(ένων) διδόναι κατʼ εὐσέβειαν ἀπὸ τῶν παλ(αιῶν) χρόνω(ν) ἐξ οὗ συνάγο(νται(?)) (πυροῦ) (ἀρτάβαι) ̣ ̣ καὶ ἀ̣ρ̣γ̣(υρίου) (δραχμαὶ) μη , ἀνθʼ ὧν ἀναλ(ώματος)· ε̣ἰ̣ς ἐπιστατικ(ὸν) ἱερ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τω( )κα̣τ̣α̣τ( ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣

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Translation into English

Of Apollo, the priest and the gods who are with him, in the sacred place of the existing (sacred) log of the same Pella. A record of the offerings and revenues of the current year of the lords, the emperors Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Lucius Aurelius Verus, of whom there is one for each: statues of Apollo, the falconer, in bronze in wooden cases, bronze falcons, of which some were broken by a stone, bronze lamps of mixed types, wooden altars, bronze altars, another bronze altar, an altar in the road of bronze. There is also a door of the temple's propylon, covered in bronze, in front of which are bronze busts of Sarapis and Apollo, bronze incense burners, a bronze altar, a bronze fire pit, a similar handle, and in the large propylon, a door covered in bronze. And I receive from the priests on the appointed days bronze sacred measures with an iron wheel, which I hand over to them after the festival. It is also required of me by the priests of the temple, according to succession, that each one in the purity of the god and the temple for the sustenance usually given to the pastophoroi serving the temple (of fire) (offerings), which are also taken up by the priests, and from the farmers and landholders of the village wishing to give in piety from the old times from which the offerings are gathered and silver drachmas, in exchange for which there is an expense; for a supervisory priest.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Ἀπόλλωνος κλε̣ιτου καὶ τῶν σ̣υ̣ν̣νάων θεῶν με ( ) ἱεροῦ λογίμου τοῦ ὄντος ἐν τῇ α(ὐτῇ) Πέλα. γραφὴ ἀ̣ν̣α̣[θ]η̣μάτων καὶ προσόδ(ων) τοῦ ἐνεστ(ῶτος) [(ἔτους)] τῶν κυρίων Α[ὐτ]οκρατόρων Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Ἀν[των]ίνου καὶ Λουκίου Αὐρηλίου Οὐήρου, ὧν ἐστιν τὸ καθʼ ἕν· ἀνδριάντες Ἀπόλλωνος ἱερακομό(ρφου) χαλ(κοῖ) γ ἐν θήκαις ξυλ(ίναις) γ, ἱέρακες χαλ(κοῖ) γ, ὧν β διακολ(ληθέντες(?)) χυτῷ λίθῳ, λυχνίαι χαλ(καῖ) μεικ(ραὶ) γ, αυτομενις ξυλ(ιν ) περικεχ(ρυσωμεν ) α, σάλ(πιγγες) χαλ(καῖ) ἱερατικ(αὶ) β, βωμὸς λίθ(ινος) α, βωμὸς ἕτ(ερος) χαλ(κοῦς) αρτ( ) α, βωμὸς ἐ̣ν̣ τῷ δρόμῳ χαλ(κοῦς) α. ἔστι δὲ τοῦ προπυλ(αίου) τοῦ ἱεροῦ θύρα περικεχαλ(κισμένη) τὸ ἔμπροσθεν α, ᾗ ἐνκεκο( ) προτομ(αὶ) χαλ(καῖ) β Σαράπιδος καὶ Ἀπόλλωνος, θυμιατήρια χαλ(κᾶ) σαλ(πιγγωτὰ) δ, Βησᾶς χαλ(κοῦς) α, πυρην σι̣δ̣η(ρ ) α, λαβὶς ὁμοί(ως) α, καὶ ἐν τῷ μεγάλ(ῳ) προπυλ(αίῳ) θύρα περικεχαλ(κισμένη) α. καὶ λαμβάνω παρὰ τῶν ἱερέων ταῖς ἐπωνύμ(οις) ἡμέραις μέτρα χαλ(κᾶ) ἱερατικὰ β σὺν τροχίσκῳ σιδηρῷ α, ἃ παραδίδωμι αὐτοῖς μετὰ τὴν ἑορτὴν. ὑπόκειται δέ μοι παρὰ τῶν τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἱερ(έων) κατὰ διαδοχὴν ἕκαστος παρ̣ητ( ) ἐν τῇ ἁγνείᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἱεροῦ εἰς διατροφὴν αἱ συνήθως διδόμ(εναι) παστοφό(ρῳ) ὑπηρετο(ῦντι) τῷ ἱερῷ (πυροῦ) (ἀρτάβαι) ιβ, αἳ καὶ διὰ λόγ(ου) τῶν ἱερέων ἀναλαμβ(άνονται), καὶ ἀπὸ δραγματολ(ογ ) καὶ παρὰ τῶν τῆς κώμης γεωργῶν καὶ κληρούχ(ων) βουλομ(ένων) διδόναι κατʼ εὐσέβειαν ἀπὸ τῶν παλ(αιῶν) χρόνω(ν) ἐξ οὗ συνάγο(νται(?)) (πυροῦ) (ἀρτάβαι) καὶ ἀ̣ρ̣γ̣(υρίου) (δραχμαὶ) μη, ἀνθʼ ὧν ἀναλ(ώματος)· ε̣ἰ̣ς ἐπιστατικ(ὸν) ἱερ...

English Translation

(Inventory) of Apollo Kleitos and the associated gods, from the sacred treasury located in the same (city) of Pela. Record of dedications and revenues for the current year under the reign of the sovereign Emperors Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Lucius Aurelius Verus, which are as follows: statues of Apollo in hawk-form, three bronze, in wooden cases three; bronze hawks three, two of which are joined(?) with cast stone; small bronze lamps three; one wooden gilded automenis; two bronze sacred trumpets; one stone altar; another bronze altar (partially preserved); one bronze altar in the racecourse. There is also at the front of the temple's gateway a bronze-covered door, on which are set bronze busts of Sarapis and Apollo; four bronze trumpet-shaped censers; one bronze Bes; one iron fire-pan; one iron tong likewise; and in the great gateway another bronze-covered door. And I receive from the priests on the appointed days two bronze sacred measures with an iron wheel, which I return to them after the festival. It is also provided to me by the priests of the temple, each in turn, (something) in the purity of the god and the temple for sustenance, the customary twelve artabas of wheat given to the pastophoros serving the temple, which are received through the priests' account, and from the tax-collector and from the farmers and cleruchs of the village who wish to give out of piety, from ancient times, from which are collected (?) artabas of wheat and 48 drachmas of silver, in return for which expenditure: for the overseer of the temple...

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The text is fragmentary and contains abbreviations and uncertain readings. The translation provided is approximate, reflecting the general meaning of the preserved Greek text.