Extracted Text

Koine Greek

κ̣ακουργ̣ίαις εσυ̣[ -ca.?- ] τες παρʼ ἡμ̣ῶν̣ ρ̣α̣[ -ca.?- ] τοῦ λαμπροτ̣ά̣τ̣ο̣υ̣ [ -ca.?- ] μοὶ Ἀραβικὰς μετα[ ̣ ] [ -ca.?- ] ἐπαγαγόντες τὰς χεῖρας ἡμῶ̣[ν -ca.?- ] τόδε τὸ ἔγγραφον ἐπι̣[στόλιον] [ -ca.?- ] τούτους ἀχθῆναι καὶ ἐφα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ἀκόλουθα εἶναι π̣ [ -ca.?- ] ἡμᾶς τῇ παραφυλάκῃ αδε̣ ̣ ω[ -ca.?- ] τῆς αὐτῶν θρασύτητος καὶ μ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] [ -ca.?- ] τοῦ ἑνὸς ἡμῶν συνέκλασαν.
vac. ? [ -ca.?- ] vac. ? μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν Φλλ(αουίων) (*) Ἱερίου καὶ Ἀρταβ̣[ουρίου -ca.?- ]

Latin

Φλ(αουίων)

Translation

"With wicked deeds you [ -ca.?- ] those among us [ -ca.?- ] the most brilliant [ -ca.?- ] having brought forth Arabic [ -ca.?- ] our hands [ -ca.?- ] this document [ -ca.?- ] to be carried and [ -ca.?- ] to be followed [ -ca.?- ] us in the watchfulness of their boldness and [ -ca.?- ] of one of us they have conspired.
vac. ? [ -ca.?- ] vac. ? after the consulship of Flavius (*) Hierius and Artaburius [ -ca.?- ]

Extracted Koine Greek Text

κ̣ακουργ̣ίαις εσυ̣[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
τες παρʼ ἡμ̣ῶν̣
̣
ρ̣α̣[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
τοῦ λαμπροτ̣ά̣τ̣ο̣υ̣
̣  ̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
μοὶ Ἀραβικὰς μετα[
̣  ̣
]
̣  ̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
ἐπαγαγόντες τὰς χεῖρας ἡμῶ̣[ν
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
τόδε τὸ ἔγγραφον ἐπι̣[στόλιον]
̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
τούτους ἀχθῆναι καὶ ἐφα
̣  ̣  ̣  ̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
ἀκόλουθα εἶναι π̣
̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
ἡμᾶς τῇ παραφυλάκῃ αδε̣
̣
ω[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
τῆς αὐτῶν θρασύτητος καὶ μ[
̣  ̣  ̣  ̣
]
̣  ̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
τοῦ ἑνὸς ἡμῶν συνέκλασαν.
⁦ vac. ? ⁩
̣
[
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]
⁦ vac. ? ⁩
μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν Φλλ(αουίων)
Ἱερίου καὶ Ἀρταβ̣[ουρίου
⁦ -ca.?- ⁩
]

Extracted Latin Text

Φλλ(αουίων) Ἱερίου καὶ Ἀρταβ̣[ουρίου

English Translation

"...wicked deeds... from us... of the most illustrious... Arabic... having laid hands upon us... this written [letter/document]... these persons to be brought and... to be consistent... us under guard... their boldness and... they broke one of us... after the consulship of Flavius Hierius and Artaburius..."

Notes:

• The text is fragmentary and incomplete, making a precise translation difficult.
• "Φλλ(αουίων)" is an abbreviation for "Φλαουίων" (Latin: Flavii), a common Roman family name.
• "μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν" means "after the consulship," indicating a date reference.
• "τοῦ λαμπροτάτου" ("of the most illustrious") is an honorific title commonly used in late antiquity.
• "ἐπαγαγόντες τὰς χεῖρας ἡμῶν" ("having laid hands upon us") suggests violence or arrest.
• "τοῦ ἑνὸς ἡμῶν συνέκλασαν" ("they broke one of us") clearly indicates physical violence.