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Koine Greek

Ἀπολλωνίῳ στρα(τηγῷ) Ἀρσι(νοίτου) Ἡρακλ(είδου) μερίδ(ος) παρὰ Πεταῦτος κωμογρα(μματέως) Σύρων καὶ ἄλ(λων) κω(μῶν). πρὸς ὑπόσχεσιν δοθεῖσάν σοι ὑπὸ Τε- φερῶτος Σοκμᾶ ἀπάτορο(ς) μη(τρὸς) Σο- 5 Ἡρεως μετὰ κ(υρίου) τοῦ ἀνδρὸς Πααῦτος Σο-χώτου ἀμφοτ(έρων) ἀπὸ κώ(μης) Σύρων βουλ(ομένης) ὠνήσασθαι ἐκ τον (*) εἰς πρᾶσιν ὑπερ- κειμένων τῆς διοικήσεως (πρότερον) Σοχώτου Σοχώτου ἀνθʼ (οὗ) Σουχίωνο(ς), 10 οὗ τὰ ἐπικεφάλ(αια) ἐπεμερείσθη (*) , γ´ μέρος οἰκί(ας) καὶ αὐλ(ῆς) ἀνθʼ (οὗ) ἐπειστάλ(ματι) (*) (πέμπτον) μέρος οἰκί(ας) καὶ αὐλ(ῆς) καταπ(επτωκυίας), γί(τονες) (*) τῆς ὅλ(ης) οἰκί(ας) καὶ αὐλ(ῆς) καταπ(επτωκυίας) νότ(ου) Ποτάμωνος Πτολεμαίου οἰκόπ(εδα) βο(ρρᾶ) Σοκμήνεως Ὀρ[σε]νο[ύφεως] 15 οἰκί(α) καταπ(επτωκυῖα) ἀπ[ηλ(ιώτου) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ]( ) λιβὸς δη(μοσία) [ῥύμη(?)] [δη]λῶ διʼ [ἐπισκέψεως ὁρ]ισζομ[ένων] (*) [δι(όλου) ἀ]δε(σπότων) ἀπράτων [θεω]ρούμε[νον] τι[μ]ῆς ἄξι(ον) (δραχμῶν) ̣ ̣ καὶ τῶν ἑπομ[ένων]. (ἔτους) κε Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου 20 Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Apparatus ^ 7. l. τῶν ^ 10. l. ἐπεμερίσθη ^ 11. l. ἐπιστάλ(ματι) ^ 12. l. γεί(τονες) ^ 16. l. ὁριζομένων

Latin

Mārku Aūrelium Commōdum Antōninum Caēsārum tūm kyriou

Translation into English

To Apollonius, the strategos of Arsinoitus, from Heracleides, regarding the district by Petauros, the komogrammateus of the Syrians and other villages. In accordance with the promise given to you by Teferotos, the father of Sokma, the mother of So- 5 Heres, along with the lord of the man, Pausos of Sochotos, both from the village of the Syrians wishing to purchase from the (*) for the purposes of the administration (previously) of Sochotos, in place of Suchion, 10 where the heads were distributed (*), the third part of the house and courtyard in place of the order (*) (the fifth) part of the house and courtyard that has fallen, the neighbors (*) of the whole house and courtyard that has fallen, south of the Potamon of Ptolemaios, the house of the northern Sokmeneos of Orsenoufeos 15 that has fallen, from the [abandoned] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ]( ) a public libation [stream(?)] [I declare through the visitation of those who are defined] (*) [of the whole] unowned property [considered] worthy of [value] (drachmas) ̣ ̣ and of the following. (in the year) of Marcus Aurelius Commodus 20 of Antoninus Caesar, the lord.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Ἀπολλωνίῳ στρα(τηγῷ) Ἀρσι(νοίτου) Ἡρακλ(είδου) μερίδ(ος)
παρὰ Πεταῦτος κωμογρα(μματέως) Σύρων καὶ ἄλ(λων) κω(μῶν).
πρὸς ὑπόσχεσιν δοθεῖσάν σοι ὑπὸ Τε-
φερῶτος Σοκμᾶ ἀπάτορο(ς) μη(τρὸς) Σο-
ήρεως μετὰ κ(υρίου) τοῦ ἀνδρὸς Πααῦτος Σο-
χώτου ἀμφοτ(έρων) ἀπὸ κώ(μης) Σύρων βουλ(ομένης)
ὠνήσασθαι ἐκ τῶν εἰς πρᾶσιν ὑπερ-
κειμένων τῆς διοικήσεως (πρότερον)
Σοχώτου Σοχώτου ἀνθʼ (οὗ) Σουχίωνο(ς),
οὗ τὰ ἐπικεφάλ(αια) ἐπεμερίσθη
γ´ μέρος οἰκί(ας) καὶ αὐλ(ῆς) ἀνθʼ (οὗ) ἐπιστάλ(ματι)
(πέμπτον) μέρος οἰκί(ας) καὶ αὐλ(ῆς) καταπ(επτωκυίας), γεί(τονες)
τῆς ὅλ(ης) οἰκί(ας) καὶ αὐλ(ῆς)
καταπ(επτωκυίας) νότ(ου) Ποτάμωνος Πτολεμαίου
οἰκόπ(εδα) βο(ρρᾶ) Σοκμήνεως Ὀρ[σε]νο[ύφεως]
οἰκί(α) καταπ(επτωκυῖα) ἀπ[ηλ(ιώτου) ...]
(  ) λιβὸς δη(μοσία) [ῥύμη(?)]
[δη]λῶ διʼ [ἐπισκέψεως ὁρ]ιζομ[ένων]
[δι(όλου) ἀ]δε(σπότων) ἀπράτων [θεω]ρούμε[νον]
τι[μ]ῆς ἄξι(ον) (δραχμῶν) ... καὶ τῶν ἑπομ[ένων].
(ἔτους) κε Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου
Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου

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Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος

English Translation

To Apollonius, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, Herakleides division,
from Petaus, village scribe of Syron and other villages.
Regarding the promise given to you by Tepherôs, daughter of Sokmas, fatherless, whose mother is Soêris, with her guardian, her husband Paautis, son of Sochotes, both from the village of Syron, wishing to purchase from the properties put up for sale by the administration (formerly belonging to) Sochotes, son of Sochotes, in place of Souchion,
whose capital was divided:
a third part of a house and courtyard, instead of the fifth part of a house and courtyard in ruins, neighbors of the entire house and courtyard in ruins being:
to the south, Potamon son of Ptolemaios, vacant plots;
to the north, Sokmenes son of Orsenouphis, a ruined house;
to the east [...];
to the west, a public street.
I declare, through the inspection of the properties defined as completely ownerless and unsold, that it is considered worthy of the price of [...] drachmas and the following.
Year 25 of Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar, the lord.