Extracted Text

Koine Greek

βασιλείας καὶ ὑπατίας

τοῦ θειοτάτου καὶ εὐσεβ(εστάτου) ἡμῶν δεσπότου Φλ(αουΐου) Ἰουστίνου τοῦ αἰωνίου [Αὐγούστου καὶ] [Αὐτο]κράτορος ἔτους γ, Φαῶφι, ἰνδ(ικτίων)ο(ς) β, ἐν Ὀξ[υρύγχων].

[Φλαουΐῳ] Ἀπ[ί]ω̣νι τῷ πανευφήμῳ καὶ ὑπερφ(υεστάτῳ) ἀπὸ ὑπ[άτων ὀρδιναρίων] καὶ πατρικίῳ, γεουχοῦντι καὶ ἐνταῦθα τῇ λαμπρᾷ Ὀξυρυγχ(ιτῶν) πόλει, δ[ιὰ] Μηνᾶ οἰκέτου τοῦ καὶ ἐπεροτῶ[ντος] καὶ προσ-πορίζοντ[ος] τῷ ἰδίῳ δεσπότῃ τῷ αὐτῷ πανευφήμῳ ἀνδρὶ τὴν ἀγωγὴν καὶ ἐνοχήν, Αὐρήλιος Α̣.

Latin

Flauii Iustinus

Augusti

Imperatoris

Translation into English

Of the kingdom and the high priesthood of our most divine and most pious lord Flavius Justinus, the eternal Augustus and Emperor, in the year g, in the month of Phamenoth, in the 2nd indiction, in the city of Oxyrhynchus.

To Flavius Apion, the most renowned and most exalted, from the most honorable of the curators and patricians, who is the governor and here in the illustrious city of the Oxyrhynchites, through Mena, the servant who is also inquiring and providing for his own lord, the same most renowned man, the guidance and responsibility, Aurelius.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

[† βασιλ]ε̣ί̣α̣ς̣ καὶ ὑ̣πατίας τοῦ θειοτά[του καὶ εὐσεβ(εστάτου)] [ἡμῶ]ν̣ δεσπότου Φλ(αουΐου) Ἰουστίνου τοῦ αἰωνίου [Αὐγούστου καὶ] [Αὐτο]κ̣ρ̣(άτορος) ἔτους γ̣, Φαῶφι, ἰνδ(ικτίων)ο(ς) β, ἐν̣ Ὀξ[υρύγχ(ων)]. [Φλαουΐῳ] Ἀ̣π̣[ί]ω̣νι τῷ πανευφήμῳ καὶ ὑπερφ(υεστάτῳ) ἀπὸ ὑπ̣[άτων ὀρδιναρίων] [καὶ πατρι]κ̣ίῳ, γ̣εουχοῦντι καὶ ἐνταῦθα τῇ λα̣[μπρᾷ Ὀξυρυγχ(ιτῶν)] [πόλ]ε̣[ι], δ̣[ιὰ] Μηνᾶ οἰκέτου τοῦ καὶ ἐπερωτῶ[ντος] [καὶ προσπορίζοντ]ος τῷ̣ ἰδίῳ δεσπότῃ τῷ αὐτῷ πα̣[νευφήμῳ ἀνδρὶ] [τὴν ἀγωγὴ]ν̣ καὶ ἐνοχήν, Αὐρήλιος Α̣[ - ca.15 - ]

Extracted Latin Text

Fl(avius) Iustinus, Augustus, Imperator
Flavio Apioni, ex consulibus ordinariis, patricio

English Translation

[In the reign] and consulship of our most divine and most pious lord Flavius Justinus, eternal Augustus and Emperor, in the 3rd year, month Phaophi, 2nd indiction, at Oxyrhynchus. To Flavius Apion, the most renowned and most excellent, former ordinary consul and patrician, landholder also here in the illustrious city of the Oxyrhynchites, through Menas, his servant, who also makes inquiries and provides for his own master, the same most renowned man, the legal action and obligation, Aurelius A[...].