DDbDP transcription: p.oxy.8.1109 [xml]
AD 160-1 Oxyrhynchus
Ὡ̣ρ[ί]ωνος πρεσβυτέρου τοῦ Ἑρμίππου μη-
[τ]ρ̣[ὸς] Θαΐ(*)δος Πεκύσιος ἀπʼ Ὀζυρύγχων πόλε-
[ω]ς δ̣[ι]ὰ Διονυσίου Διδύμου φίλου. κατὰ
5[τ]ὰ κελευσθέντα περὶ ἐπικρίσεως τῶν
προσβ(εβηκότων) εἰς (τρεισκαιδεκαετεῖς) εἰ ἐξ ἀμφοτ(έρων) γονέων μη-
τροπολειτ(*) (δωδεκαδράχμων) εἰσίν, ἐτάγ̣η ἐπʼ ἀμφόδ(ου) Τεμ̣[γε-]
ν̣ο̣ύ̣[θεως] ὁ υἱ(*)ός μου Πτολεμαῖος μητ(ρὸς)
̣δ̣ο̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣]ωνος προσβ(εβηκὼς) εἰς (τρεισκαιδεκαετεῖς) τῷ διελθ[ό]ν-
10[τι] κγ (ἔτει), ὅθεν παραγενόμενος πρὸς τὴν τού-
του ἐπίκρισιν δηλῶ αὐτὸν εἶναι (δωδεκάδραχμον)
[καὶ] ἐ̣μ̣ὲ̣ ὁμοίως [εἶνα]ι̣ (δωδεκάδραχμον) ἀναγρα(φόμενον) διὰ λα[ογρ]α(φίας)
τοῦ διελθόντος κγ (ἔτους) ἐπʼ ἀμφόδ(ου) Ἄνω Παρ̣[ε]μ̣β̣(ολῆς)
[κα]ὶ̣ τὸ̣[ν] τ̣ῆ̣ς μητ(ρὸς) τοῦ υἱ(*)οῦ μου πατέρα Α̣ ̣ ̣-
15[ ̣ ̣] ̣ Ἁρποκρατίωνος τοῦ Ἁρποκρατίωνος
μητ(ρὸς) Ἡρακλείας ὁ̣[μοίω]ς εἶναι (δωδεκάδραχμον) ε ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
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Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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HGV 21731 Translation (English) [xml]
(Translation: from P.Oxy. 8) From Hermippus also called Harpocration, son of Horion elder son of Hermippus, his mother being Thaïs daughter of Pekusis, of Oxyrhynchus, through his friend Dionysius son of Didymus. In accordance with the orders concerning the selection of boys who have reached the age of 13 years if their parents on both sides are inhabitants of the metropolis rated at 12 drachmae, my son Ptolemaeus by ... daughter of A..on was listed in the quarter of Teumenouthis as having reached the age of 13 in the past 23rd year; wherefore coming forward for his selection I declare that he is a person rated at 12 drachmae and that I am similarly rated at 12 drachmae as registered in a poll-tax list of the past 23rd year at the Upper Camp quarter, and that the father of the mother of my son, A..on son of Harpocration son of Harpocration, his mother being Heracleia, was similarly rated at 12 drachmae ...