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HGV: P.Ryl. 4 579 [source] [xml]

Title Petition to the Strategus
Publications P.Ryl. 4 579
More in series P.Ryl.More in series P.Ryl., vol. 4
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin Oxyrhynchites (?)
More from Oxyrhynchites (?)
Material Papyrus
Date I v.Chr.
More from the period between 100 BCE and 1 BCE
Subjects Eingabe; Ekleides an den Strategen Sarapion; Unterstützung bei Bauarbeiten auf einem Grundstück mit Erbteilung
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 44149 [source]

Publications P. Ryl. Gr. 4 579 (Roberts, Colin Henderson / Turner, Eric Gardner; 1952)
Inv. no. Manchester, John Rylands Library Gr. 579
Date BC 99 - 1
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchites[found & written]
People mentioned people
Places mentioned places

DDbDP transcription: p.ryl.4.579 [xml]

I sac Oxyrhynchite?

Σα̣ραπίωνι συγγε̣νεῖ καὶ στρατηγῶι
παρʼ Ἠκλείδ̣[ου το]ῦ̣ Νικίου τῶν ἐκ
κ̣ώμης Ψ[ώβθε]ω̣ς τῆς μέσης το-
[π]α̣ρχίας. ὑπ̣[αρχ]όντων ἐμοί τε καὶ
5τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς [πα]τρικῶν τόπων
ἐν τῆι προκειμ̣έ̣νηι κώμηι καὶ
τούτων διει̣ρ̣η̣μένων(*) πρὸς ἑαυ-
τοὺς ἐν τοῖς ἔμπροσθεν χρόνοις
καθʼ ἣν τεθείμεθα πρὸς ἀλλή-
10λους διαίρεσιν ἀποδιεσταλμένου
ἑκάστωι τον(*) αἱρουντα(*) πηχισμον(*),
νυνὶ δὲ βουλόμενος ἐν τοῖς ἐπιβεβλη-
κόσι μοι μέρεσι τεῖχος καθελεῖν καὶ
ἀνοικοδομῆσαι, ὑποπτευόμενος
15δὲ μή ποτε παραστησαντος(*) μου(*)
τὰ πρὸς τὸ πρᾶγμα διακωλυθῶ,
ἀξιῶι(*) ἐὰν φαίνηται συντάξαι
γράψαι τῶι τῆς [κώμ]η̣[ς ἐπιστάτηι]
μ̣η̣  ̣  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
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^ 7. l. διῃρημένων
^ 11. l. τοῦ
^ 11. l. αἱροῦντος
^ 11. l. πηχισμοῦ
^ 15. l. παραστήσας
^ 15. l. ἐγὼ
^ 17. l. ἀξιῶ

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HGV 44149 Translation (English) [xml]

1  ‘To Sarapion king’s cousin and strategus from Ecleides son of Nicias of the village of Psobthis of the middle toparchy. ‘In the aforesaid village my brothers and I possess hereditary real estate which was divided up between us some time ago according to the agreement for division which we made with each other, each one being assigned his due area. Now I wish to demolish and rebuild a wall on the portions assigned to me, but suspect that when I bring on the scene the materials for the job I may be prevented. Therefore I request you, if you approve, to give orders to write to the …’