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p.oxy.2.294

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Greek · Greek

Transcription

ὁ διαλογισμὸς Σαραπίων Δωρίωνι τῷ ἀδελφῷ χαί ρεινχαίριν καὶ διὰ παντὸς ὑγιαίνειν ἅμαἐπὶ τῷ γεγο νέναι ἐν Ἀλεξανδρίᾳ τῇ τοῦ ὑπογε γραμμένου μηνὸς ἔμαθον παρά τινων ἁλιέων εἰς Ἀλεξάνδριαν ὅ τι Σαειλλα προσοινθ παρʼ ἐμοῦ ἐν αὐλῇ, καὶ ὁ οἶκος Σεκόνδας ἠραύνηται καὶ ὁ ἐμὸς οἶκος ἠραύνηται καὶ σεσύνηται εἰ ταύτα οὕτως ἔχειἔχι ἀσφα λῶς. εὖ οὖν ποιήσειςποιήσις γράψας μοι ἀντιφώνησιν περί τούτων ἵναεἵνα καὶ ἐγὼγὼ αὐτὸς ἐπιδῶ ἀνα φόριον τῷ ἡγεμόνι. μὴ οὖν ἄλλως ποιήσῃςποιήσις, ἐγὼ δὲ αὐτὸς οὔπω οὐδὲ ἐναλήλιφαἐνηλεπα ἕως ἀκούσω φάσ ιν παρὰ σοῦ περὶ ἁπάντων. ἐγὼ δὲ βιάζο μαι ὑπὸ φίλων γενέσθαι οἰκιακὸς τοῦ ἀρχι στάτορος Ἀπολλωνίου ἵναεἵνα σὺν αὐτῷ ἐπὶ δι αλογισμὸν ἔλθω. ὁ μὲν ἡγούμενος τοῦ στρα τηγοῦ καὶ Ἰοῦστος ὁ μαχαιροφόρος ἐν κοσ τωδείᾳ εἰσί, ὡς ἐπέταξεν ὁ ἡγεμών, ἕως ἐπὶ διαλογισμόνδιαλογισμος, ἐὰν μή τι πείσωσιπίσωσι τὸν ἀρχι στάτορα δοῦναι ἱκανὸνεἱκανὸν ἕως ἐπὶ διαλο γισμόν. περὶ δὲ τοῦ Φαλακροῦφαλαλρουφαλακροῦ γράψον μοι πῶς πάλιν ἄνω λαλαχεύεται. μὴ οὖν ἄλλως ποι ήσῃς. εἶπον δὲ ΔιογένειΔιογένι τῷ φίλῳ σου μὴ ἀδικῆ σά με πε εἰς δαπάνην οὗ ἔχειἔχι μου· συνανακ γὰρ τῷ ἀρχιστάτορι. ἐρωτῶ δέ σε καὶ παρακαλῶ γράψαιγράψει μοι ἀντιφώνησιν περὶ τῶν γενομένων. πρὸ μὲν πάντων σεαυτοῦ ἐπιμέλου ἵνʼεἵνʼ ὑγιαίνῃς. ἐπισκοποῦἐπισκωποῦ Δημητροῦν καὶ Δωρίωνα τὸν πατέρα. ἔρρωσο. ἔτους θ Τιβερίου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ, Χοίακ ιε. ἀπόδος Δωρίωνι τῷ ἀδελφῶι.

Translations (1)

EN scholarly · from P.Oxy. 2
Date. Addressed, 'Deliver to my brother Dorion.'

Connections

Found at Alexandria

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