Newberry, Percy E.: The Amherst papyri: being an account of the Egyptian papyri in the collection of Lord Amherst of Hackney (London, 1899)

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Translation.

In the name of the Father and the Son and the
Holy Ghost (irvevp,a) ! Upon this day, which is
the 25th day of Mesore, in this year of the 12th
(SuSeicaTO?) Indiction (iv&iktmov) ; before the
most honourable (-rt/cuajTaTo?) | Leontios and
Mena, magistrates of the township (icao-Tpov)
Jeme;

I, Tsible, the daughter of Gapatios, since (eireiS^)
I have fallen into a serious (lit. troublesome)
malady, I have been afraid lest (p^ttots) God
should seek after me and I should depart out of
this | life (/9io?) and leave my property uncared-
for {readairpovo-qro^) and my offering (Trpocrfyopa,),
I have had recourse (therefore) to this testament
(BiaOrjKrj), untransgressable (-Traraftaiveiv), in-
dissoluble ; (and) we (sic) have further con-
firmed it by means of trustworthy (a^wmaroq)
witnesses, | and with a scribe to write on their
behalf: (.'111(1 this) while my mind is fixed, as I
sit upon my -

steadfast an<|
was afraid ]<;
reach me al
God the Wcj
mon father, ■
the earth sha.

I have had rd
because I hj
devotes him^
business | an!
in all servic(j
his power. (
at his fearf<
(i.e., my hui
(irpoccfciopa); j

So (ye) now I
garding the.
band shall t^
offering (irpq
over, my pol
to me from

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