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Fragments of decrees of indulgence issued by Ptolemy VIII in 135/134 B.C., relating to the temples and their furnishings.
Translation: (lines 1-2) (They have decreed that) those posts and honorable offices and secretaryships of which they have paid the prices shall be secured to their owners. (lines 15-17) And they have decreed that no one shall be removed or forcibly ejected at those temples where rights of asylum subsisted.
Translation: (lines 1-2) (They have decreed that) those posts and honorable offices and secretaryships of which they have paid the prices shall be secured to their owners. (lines 15-17) And they have decreed that no one shall be removed or forcibly ejected at those temples where rights of asylum subsisted.