text_original: In Egypt the political unit was the Nome, and the laws of Ptolemy were still respected, as those of Hiero were in Sicily.
text_transcription: IN EGYPT THE POLITICAL UNIT WAS THE NOME AND THE LAWS OF PTOLEMY WERE STILL RESPECTED AS THOSE OF HIERO WERE IN SICILY
phonemes: ɪn ˈiːdʒɪpt ðə pəlˈɪɾɪkəl jˈuːnɪt wʌzðə nˈoʊm, ænd ðə lˈɔːz ʌv tˈoʊlmi wɜː stˈɪl ɹᵻspˈɛktᵻd, æz ðoʊz ʌv hˈaɪɚɹoʊ wɜːɹ ɪn sˈɪsᵻli.