Talmis (Upper Egypt, Egypt — Pleiades map), 226 CE
GRA III 269 =
SB I 4549
= AGRW ID# 31518
In year 5 of Alexander Caesar the Lord on the xth of Phamenoth (?) according to the Egyptian calendar, which is 17th of Tsenpanem, Appion Phaphiton became the high priest (archiereus) of . . . Having addressed . . . and the other high priest . . . a measure (sextarius) of wine . . . (unintelligible). . . five roosters and Dioskoros . . . the high priest of . . . (unintelligible) and none of those whose names are attached has contributed to the synod (synodos) . . . (unintelligible) and Sansnos . . . as many as owe the amount mentioned above for a measure (sextarius) of wine and the roosters will not be considered members of the synod (synodeitai) unless they offer twice as much as they owe. The worship offered by the synod, its members, and the secretary. . . (A list of members who failed to pay the regular contribution of wine and roosters apparently followed).
Translation by: KloppenborgItem added: July 16, 2020
Item modified: July 16, 2020
ID number: 31518
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