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            <title>Official Letter: Nomination of Liturgists</title>
            <author>Aurelius Pasion, komogrammateus of Philadelhia</author>
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                  <summary>Official letter sent by the komogrammateus of Philadelphia to the strategos of the Herakleides division, giving him the names of persons who could be designated to deliver prisoners to be sent to Alexandria</summary>
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                     <note type="general">Location: Cairo</note>
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                     <origDate notBefore="0215" notAfter="0216">ca. 215/216 A.D.</origDate>
                     <origPlace>Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt</origPlace>
                     <persName type="asn">Aurelius Iulius Isidoros, strategos of the Herakleidou meris</persName>
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                     <persName type="asn">Aurelius Septimius Herakleitos (Heraclitus)</persName>
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               <term>Herakleidou meris of the Arsinoite nome; Philadelpheia (Philadelphia); Alexandria</term>
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               <term>Justice</term>
               <term>Liturgy (compulsory public service)</term>
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            <ab>To Aurelius Iulius Isidoros, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, Herakleides division, from Aurelius Pasion, village secretary of Philadelphia. For the delivery of prisoners being sent to Alexandria to the most illustrious prefect Aurelius Septimius Heraclitus [I submit the] persons written below, since they are [men of property and] qualified [- - -]</ab>
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               <bibl>Sijpesteijn PJ, ZPE 106, 219-220, 1995, Pl. VIIIb -- SB XXII, 15784 -- BL XI, 241 (origin)</bibl>
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               <ref target="http://images.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?view=entry&amp;subview=detail&amp;cc=apis&amp;entryid=X-2428&amp;viewid=1">Original record</ref>.</p>
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