Extracted Text

Koine Greek

ἔτους
Αὐτοκ(ρατ)όρων Καισάρων Μάρκω̣[ν Ἰουλίων Φι]λίππω̣ν̣ Εὐσεβῶν Εὐτυχῶν
[Σεβ]αστῶν.
Αὐ̣ρηλία Σαραπιὰς χωρὶς κυρίου χ̣ρ̣ηματίζουσα
τέκνων δικαίῳ
(*) κα(τὰ) τὰ Ῥωμαίων ἔθη ἐπιδέδωκα.
Α̣ὐρήλιος Θεόδωρος ὁ καὶ Ἡράκλιος σ̣υ̣ν̣δ̣ι̣κ̣ή̣σας
(*) βουλ(ευτὴς) Ἡρα-
κ̣λ̣έους
(*) πόλεως ἐπιδέδωκα.
Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀ̣μ̣μ̣ωνιανὸς ὁ καὶ Ἡ-
[ρα]κλαντίν̣οος Ἀντινοεὺς Ἡρακ̣λίου Σύρου γενομένου βουλ(ευτοῦ)
[Σα]β̣ε̣ί̣νιος [ὁ καὶ] Γαμηλιεὺς γνωστ(εύω) πρὸς ἀπαρχὴν
(*) τὸν τῶν προ-
[γε]γ̣ραμμένων γονέων υἱὸν Μά̣ρκον Αὐρήλ(ιον) Μυρτίλον τὸν
[καὶ] Θεόδωρον ἡμερῶν
κε
ὡς πρόκιται.
Αὐρήλιος Φιλαντίνο-
[ο]ς̣ Εὐδαίμονος Λουκίου Τραϊάνιος ὁ καὶ Ἀρίστιος γνωστεύ-
[ω] τ̣ὸν τῶν π̣ρ̣ογεγραμμένων γονέων υἱὸν Μάρκον Αὐρήλ(ιον)
[Μ]υρτίλον̣ τ̣ὸν καὶ Θεόδωρον ἡμερῶν εἴκ̣οσι πέντε ὡς
[π]ρ̣ό̣κιται.
Α̣ὐ̣[ρ]ήλιος Ἀδραστίων ὁ καὶ Σ̣α̣ράμ̣ων
(*) Ἀπολλωνίου Τραϊάνι-
[ος] ὁ καὶ Ἀρίστιο̣ς̣ γνωστεύω τὸν τῶν προκειμένων γονέων υἱὸν
[Μά]ρκον Αὐρήλιο̣ν Μυρτίλον τὸν καὶ Θεόδωρον̣ ἡμερῶν
κε
ὡς
πρόκιται.

Latin

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Translation into English

Year
Of the Autocrats, Caesars Marcus [of the Julian family, Philip] the Pious, the Fortunate
[Augusti].
Aurelia Sarapia, without the lord, managing
the children justly
(*)
according to the customs of the Romans, I have given.
Aurelius Theodoros, also known as Heraklios, having served as a
(*)
councilor of Herakleia
(*)
I have given to the city.
Aurelius Ammonianus, also known as Heraklandinos, son of Antinoos, having been a councilor of
Sabinianus, also known as Gamaliel, I declare concerning the first fruits
(*)
the son of the aforementioned parents, Marcus Aurelius Myrtile, also
Theodoros, of the days
as it is stated.
Aurelius Philandinos, son of Eudaimon, Lucius Trajanus, also known as Aristios, I declare
the son of the aforementioned parents, Marcus Aurelius Myrtile, also
Theodoros, of the days, twenty-five as
it is stated.
Aurelius Adrastios, also known as Sarammons
(*)
of Apollonios Trajanus, also known as Aristios, I declare the son of the aforementioned parents
Marcus Aurelius Myrtile, also Theodoros, of the days
as it is stated.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

(hand 1) (ἔτους) ε̣ Αὐτοκ(ρατ)όρων Καισάρων Μάρκω̣[ν Ἰουλίων Φι]λίππω̣ν̣ Εὐσεβῶν Εὐτυχῶν [Σεβ]αστῶν.
(hand 2) Αὐ̣ρηλία Σαραπιὰς χωρὶς κυρίου χ̣ρ̣ηματίζουσα τέκνων δικαίῳ κα(τὰ) τὰ Ῥωμαίων ἔθη ἐπιδέδωκα.
(hand 3) Α̣ὐρήλιος Θεόδωρος ὁ καὶ Ἡράκλιος σ̣υ̣ν̣δ̣ι̣κ̣ή̣σας βουλ(ευτὴς) Ἡρακ̣λ̣έους πόλεως ἐπιδέδωκα.
(hand 4) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀ̣μ̣μ̣ωνιανὸς ὁ καὶ Ἡ[ρα]κλαντίν̣οος Ἀντινοεὺς Ἡρακ̣λίου Σύρου γενομένου βουλ(ευτοῦ) [Σα]β̣ε̣ί̣νιος [ὁ καὶ] Γαμηλιεὺς γνωστ(εύω) πρὸς ἀπαρχὴν τὸν τῶν προ[γε]γ̣ραμμένων γονέων υἱὸν Μά̣ρκον Αὐρήλ(ιον) Μυρτίλον τὸν [καὶ] Θεόδωρον ἡμερῶν κε ὡς πρόκιται.
(hand 5) Αὐρήλιος Φιλαντίνο[ο]ς̣ Εὐδαίμονος Λουκίου Τραϊάνιος ὁ καὶ Ἀρίστιος γνωστεύ[ω] τ̣ὸν τῶν π̣ρ̣ογεγραμμένων γονέων υἱὸν Μάρκον Αὐρήλ(ιον) [Μ]υρτίλον̣ τ̣ὸν καὶ Θεόδωρον ἡμερῶν εἴκ̣οσι πέντε ὡς [π]ρ̣ό̣κιται.
(hand 6) Α̣ὐ̣[ρ]ήλιος Ἀδραστίων ὁ καὶ Σ̣α̣ράμμων Ἀπολλωνίου Τραϊάνιος ὁ καὶ Ἀρίστιο̣ς̣ γνωστεύω τὸν τῶν προκειμένων γονέων υἱὸν [Μά]ρκον Αὐρήλιο̣ν Μυρτίλον τὸν καὶ Θεόδωρον̣ ἡμερῶν κε ὡς πρόκιται.

Apparatus Criticus (Latin)

4. corr. ex δικαιω⟦ν⟧
5. BL 7.93 : συ̣ν̣[δ]ι̣κ[ή]σας BL 6.66 : κο̣σμητε̣ύ̣σας BL 3.101 :   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣σ̣α̣ς̣ prev. ed.
6. corr. ex επρακ̣λ̣εουσ
8. BL 3.101 : γνωσ̣τ̣[  ̣]  ̣τ̣ρος γνωσ̣τ̣εύω prev. ed.
14. l. Σαράμμων

English Translation

(hand 1) (In the year) 5 of the Emperors Caesars Marcus [Julius Phi]lippus, the Pious, Fortunate [Aug]usti.

(hand 2) I, Aurelia Sarapias, acting without a guardian, have presented (this child) according to the Roman customs, by right of children.

(hand 3) I, Aurelius Theodoros also called Heraklios, having acted as advocate (syndikos), councillor (bouleutes) of the city of Herakleopolis, have presented (this child).

(hand 4) I, Aurelius Ammonianos also called Heraklantinoos, from Antinoopolis, son of Heraklios the Syrian, former councillor, Sabinius also called Gamelius, acknowledge for registration the son of the aforementioned parents, Marcus Aurelius Myrtilos also called Theodoros, aged 25 days, as stated above.

(hand 5) I, Aurelius Philantinos, son of Eudaimon, grandson of Lucius, Traianios also called Aristios, acknowledge the son of the aforementioned parents, Marcus Aurelius Myrtilos also called Theodoros, aged twenty-five days, as stated above.

(hand 6) I, Aurelius Adrastion also called Sarammon, son of Apollonios, Traianios also called Aristios, acknowledge the son of the aforementioned parents, Marcus Aurelius Myrtilos also called Theodoros, aged 25 days, as stated above.

Notes on Apparatus Criticus (English)

4. Corrected from δικαιων.
5. Variants recorded in BL (Berichtigungsliste) editions: συνδικήσας, κοσμητεύσας, and uncertain previous readings.
6. Corrected from επρακλεους.
8. Previous edition had uncertain reading γνωστ[ ]τρος γνωστεύω.
14. Read Σαράμμων.