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<lb n="1"/>Ἀμμώνιος Δ<unclear>η</unclear>μητρίαι τῇ μητ<supplied reason="lost">ρ</supplied>ὶ
<lb n="2"/>καὶ Δίωι τῶι πατρὶ χαίρειν.
<lb n="3"/>ἐξήρκει μὲν καὶ τὰ Θέωνος τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ γράμματα
<lb n="4"/>διʼ ὧν <choice><reg>ὑμῖν</reg><orig><hi rend="diaeresis">ὑ</hi>μεῖν</orig></choice> ἐδήλου ὅτι ψυγμῶι ληφθεὶς ἐκ <g rend="extension" type="filler"/>
<lb n="5"/>βάθους καὶ ἐκλ<unclear>ύ</unclear>σει τοῦ σώματος <del rend="erasure">κα<unclear>ὶ</unclear></del> ἐν ἀγωνίαι ποι
<lb n="6" break="no"/>ήσας πάντας ἡμᾶς οὐ τῆι τυχούσηι, διὰ τοὺς θε
<lb n="7" break="no"/>οὺς αὐτῆς ὥρας ἀνέλαβεν καὶ τέλεον ἀνεκτήσα
<lb n="8" break="no"/>το, ὥστε καὶ λούσασθαι αὐτῆς ἐ<unclear>κε</unclear>ίνης τῆς ἡμέ
<lb n="9" break="no"/>ρας καὶ μηδὲν ἔτ<unclear>ι</unclear> <unclear>αὐτ</unclear>ῶι τοῦ <unclear>συ</unclear>μβάντος <choice><reg>ἐγκατά
<lb n="10" break="no"/>λειμμα</reg><orig>ἐνκατά<lb n="10" break="no"/>λειμμα</orig></choice> εἶναι. ὅτι μὲν οὖν ἀληθέστατα ταῦτα
<lb n="10a"/><handShift new="m2"/><note xml:lang="en">above lin 10</note><hi rend="diaeresis">ἵ</hi>να <del rend="erasure"><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>ι<gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><unclear>λ</unclear></del><unclear>λο</unclear><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>π<gap reason="illegible" quantity="6" unit="character"/>αιτε αὐτοῦ τοῖς
<lb n="11a"/><handShift new="m2"/><note xml:lang="en">above lin 11</note> <supplied reason="lost">γρ</supplied><unclear>ά</unclear>μμασι<unclear>ν</unclear> <unclear>ὡ</unclear>ς ἄρα χαρι<unclear>ζόμ</unclear>ενος <choice><reg>ὑμῖν</reg><orig>ὑμεῖν</orig></choice> <supplied reason="lost">ἐ</supplied><unclear>π</unclear>έστειλε <choice><reg>καὶ ἐγὼ</reg><orig>κἀγὼ</orig></choice> γέγραφα
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<lb n="20"/>ἀσπάζεσθε. <handShift new="m2"/>ἐρ<unclear>ρῶσθ</unclear>αι ὑμᾶς εὔχομαι,
<lb n="21"/><supplied reason="lost">τ</supplied><unclear>ιμ</unclear>ι<unclear>ώ</unclear>τα<unclear>τ</unclear>οι, παν<supplied reason="lost">ο</supplied>ικησίᾳ εὐτυχοῦντας
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