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Click to Expand/Collapse Option1. Date
Click to Expand/Collapse Option2. Introduction
Click to Expand/Collapse Option3. Reason for the Decree
Click to Expand/Collapse Option4. The King as the Benefactor of his Troups
Click to Expand/Collapse Option5. The King Grants Less Tax Burdens
Click to Expand/Collapse Option6. Waiver of Tax Arrears
Click to Expand/Collapse Option7. Amnesty for Culprits
Click to Expand/Collapse Option8. Confirmation of income for the Temples
Click to Expand/Collapse Option9. Decrease of Priestly Duties
Click to Expand/Collapse Option10. Exemption of the Duty of Priests to Travel to Alexandria Every Year
Click to Expand/Collapse Option11. Exemption of Naval Service
Click to Expand/Collapse Option12. Exemption of Two Thirds of Tax on Byssos Cloth
Click to Expand/Collapse Option13. Reestablishment of Law
Click to Expand/Collapse Option14. Amnesty for Participants of the Uprising
Click to Expand/Collapse Option15. Protection of the Country
Click to Expand/Collapse Option16. Siege and Conquest of Lycopolis
Click to Expand/Collapse Option17. Punishment of the Leader of the Rebellion
Click to Expand/Collapse Option18. Waiver of Debt of Tax Arrears for Temples
Click to Expand/Collapse Option19. Cancelling the Practice of Acquiring Temple Landn
Click to Expand/Collapse Option20. Care for Apis, Mnewis and the other Sacred Animals
Click to Expand/Collapse Option21. Support of the Cult of the Gods in General
Click to Expand/Collapse Option22. For All this the Gods will Reward the King
Click to Expand/Collapse Option23. Honouring the King and his Descendents
Click to Expand/Collapse Option24. The Erection of a Staue of the King in all Temples
Click to Expand/Collapse Option25. Service by the Statues
Click to Expand/Collapse Option26. Erection of a Wooden Image of the King
Click to Expand/Collapse Option27. Displaying the Shrine during Processions
Click to Expand/Collapse Option28. Appearance of the Shrine
Click to Expand/Collapse Option29. Commemorate the Birth Day and the the Ascension to the Throne of the King
Click to Expand/Collapse Option30. Five Days Festival
Click to Expand/Collapse Option31. The Priests should Add the Title
Click to Expand/Collapse Option32. Also Private Individuals
Click to Expand/Collapse Option33. Publication
THE ROSETTA STONE: 24. The Erection of a Staue of the King in all Temples, Called “Ptolemaios the Revenger of the Aegyptians”, together with a Statue of the Local God who hands him the Sword of Victory. 
 
 
 
mtw.w ṭyt ꜥḥꜥ wꜥ twtw n pr ꜥꜣ Ptlwmyꜣs ꜥnḫ ḏt pꜣ nṯr pr nty nꜣ ꜥn tꜣy.f mṭt nfrt  mtw.w ḏṭ n.f Ptlwmyꜣs nḏ Bqy  nty jw pꜣy.f wḥm Ptlwmyꜣs jjr nḫtṱ Kmy  jrm wꜥ twtw n pꜣ nṯr n tꜣ nwt jw.f ṭyt n.f ḫpš qny  n pꜣ jrpy jrpy sp 2 n pꜣ mꜣꜥ nty wnḥ n pꜣ jrpy  jw.w r rẖ wpt rmṯ n Kmy 
στῆσαι δὲ τοῦ αἰωνοβίου βασιλέως Πτολεμαίου θεοῦ Ἐπιφανοῦς Εὐχαρίστου εἰκόνα  ἐν ἑκάστωι ἱερῶι ἐν τῶι ἐπιφανεστάτωι τόπωι, ἣ προσονομασθήσεται  Πτολεμαίου τοῦ ἐπαμύναντος τῆι Αἰγύπτωι,  ἧι παρεστήξεται ὁ κυριώτατος θεὸς τοῦ ἱεροῦ, διδοὺς αὐτῶι ὅπλον νικητικόν,  (ἐν ἑκάστωι ἱερῶι ἐν τῶι ἐπιφανεστάτωι τόπωι)  ἃ ἔσται κατεσκευασμένα τὸν τῶν Αἰγυπτίων 40 τρόπον, 
ΣΤΗΣΑΙ ΔΕ ΤΟΥ ΑΙΩΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΜΑΙΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΟΥ ΕΙΚΟΝΑ  ΕΝ ΕΚΑΣΤΩΙ ΙΕΡΩΙ ΕΝ ΤΩΙ ΕΠΙΦΑ[……. …..] 39 Η ΠΡΟΣΟΝΟΜΑΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ  ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΕΠΑΜΥΝΑΝΤΟΣ ΤΗΙ ΑΙΓΥΠΤΩΙ  ΗΙ ΠΑΡΕΣΤΗΞΕΤΑΙ Ο ΚΥΡΙΩΤΑΤΟΣ ΘΕΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ ΔΙΔΟΥΣ ΑΥΤΩΙ ΟΠΛΟΝ ΝΙΚΗΤΙΚΟΝ    Α ΕΣΤΑΙ ΚΑΤΕΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΕΝ[.. …. …]40 ΤΡΟΠΟΝ 
and to set up in the most prominent place of every temple an image of the ever-living King Ptolemy,  the beloved of Ptah, the god Epiphanes Eucharistos, an image which shall be called that of  'Ptolemy, the defender of Egypt',  beside which shall stand the principal god of the temple, handing him the weapon of victory,    all of which shall be manufactured (in the Egyptian) fashion; 
 
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