DDbDP transcription: p.oxy.10.1274 [xml]
III spc Oxyrhynchus
αρχήσαντος βουλε[υτοῦ τ]ῆς Ὀξυρυγχειτῶν πόλεως μετὰ κυρί[ο]υ
τοῦ δεδομένου μοι κα[τὰ] τὰ Ῥωμαίων ἔθη Μάρκου Αὐρη[λί]ο̣υ̣ Νε̣ι̣[κ]ο̣-
κλέους Ζωί(*)λου γ̣υ̣μ̣(νασιαρχήσαντος) τ̣[ῆς αὐ]τ̣ῆς π̣[ό]λ̣ε̣ω̣[ς] Αὐρη[λ]ί̣ῳ̣ Ἡ̣[ρ]α̣κλ[εί]δ̣ῃ̣ τ̣ῷ̣ κ̣[αὶ]
5Λουκίωι Λουκίου καὶ ὡς χρηματίζεις χαίρειν. ἐπεὶ ἀπευκταίας μ[ο]ι
καταγγελείσης φά̣σ̣[ε]ω̣ς περὶ τελευτῆς τοῦ μακαρείτου(*) μου ἀνδ[ρὸς]
Ἀχιλλίωνος τοῦ καὶ Ἀπολλωνίου Ἀπολλωνίου ὄντος ἐν ᾗ ἦν ἐπικε-
χειρισμένος βασιλικῇ γραμματείᾳ Ἀλεξανδρέων χώρας, ὁμολογῶ
ἀποσυνεστακέναι σε κατὰ ταῦτά μου τὰ γράμματα κατελθεῖν εἰς Ἀλεξάν-
10δρειαν καὶ ἀπογράψασθαι παρὰ τῷ κρατίστῳ τῶν οὐσιακῶν ἐπι-
τρόπῳ ἐξ ὀνόματός μ[ου ὑ]πὲρ τοῦ ἀμφοτέρων ἐμοῦ τε καὶ τοῦ αὐτοῦ
ἀνδρός μου υἱ(*)οῦ κ̣α̣ὶ̣ [κλ]ηρονόμου Αὐρηλίου Διονυσίου τοῦ καὶ Ἀπολλω-
νίου γυμνασιάρχου τῆς αὐτῆς πόλεως ἔτι ὄντος ἐντὸς τοῦ Λαιτωρίου
νόμου τὴν ὕ(*)παρξιν αὐτοῦ πᾶσαν οὖσαν τιμήματος δουκηναρίας.
15ἀπὸ δὲ ταύτης τῆ[ς] ὑ(*)ποστάσεως δηλῶ ὀφείλειν τὴν ἄνδρα μου
ἐμοὶ μὲν ἀπὸ τῆ[ς προσε]νεχθείσης αὐτῷ ἐπʼ ἐμοὶ γ[α]μουμένῃ
αὐτῷ προοικὸς(*) [ἔν τε κοσ]μαρίοις χρυσοῖς καὶ ἱ(*)ματίοις καὶ ἄλλοις
[σ]υντιμήσεω̣ς [ἀργυρίου ταλάν]των δ[ύο] καὶ δραχμῶν τρισχειλί-
ων(*) με[- ca.10 -] ̣ι̣α̣ π̣ρ̣ο ̣[ ̣]ι̣ο̣ν̣ια ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣[ ̣] ἐ̣ν̣ [σ]υντιμήσει
20δραχμῶ[ν ̣ ̣ ̣ χιλί]ων πεντακοσίων [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ἔχρη̣ ἀπὸ
[τ]ῆ̣ς ἰ(*)δίας̣ [- ca.31 -] ταλά[ντ]ω[ν]
δύο κα[ὶ δραχμῶν - ca.22 -] ̣ ̣ ὑ(*)π[α]ρχόν-
των μο̣[ι - ca.31 - τάλαντα]
τρία καὶ δ[ραχμὰς -ca.?- ]
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HGV 31728 Translation (English) [xml]
(Translation: from P.Oxy. 10) Aurelia Aristous daughter of Aurelius Herodes son of Apion, ex-gymnasiarch, senator of the city of Oxyrhynchus, with the guardian given to me in accordance with Roman custom, Marcus Aurelius Nicocles son of Zoïlus, ex-gymnasiarch of the said city, to Aurelius Heraclides also called Lucius, son of Lucius, and however you are styled, greeting. In consequence of the lamentable news announced to me concerning the death of my blessed husband Achillion also called Apollonius, son of Apollonius, while at his post of basilicogrammateus of the territory of the Alexandrians, I agree that I have by this bond appointed you to go down to Alexandria and register with his excellency the procurator usiacus in my name on behalf of the son of myself and my said husband, and his heir, Aurelius Dionysius also called Apollonius, gymnasiarch of the said city, who is stil subject to the Laetorian law, all his (Achillion’s) property, valued at two hundred thousand sesterces. And out of this estate I declare that my husband owes me from the dowry which was brought to him upon my marriage with him consisting of gold ornaments and clothing and other objects valued at two talents and 3000 drachmae of silver ...