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Quittance analogue via HGV-meta
Receipt for gold paid by Aphrodite villagers for the wheat canon. A receipt recording that the villagers of Aphrodite, through their village headmen, paid one gold solidus less two carats to a tax receiver, probably named Ioannes, as the money equivalent of the wheat tax (canon) of the fourth indiction. It probably dates to AD 540-541. machine translation
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TM 36791.
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δεδώκασιν οἱ ἀπὸ κώμης Ἀφροδίτης[…]
πρωτοκωμητ διὰ τοῦ θαυμασιωτάτουἸωάννου ὑποδέκτου, εἰς λόγον τοῦ πυροῦ τοῦ
κανόνος τετάρτης ἰνδικτίονος ὑπὲρ[…]καταβολῆς, χρυσοῦ νομισμάτιον ἓν παρὰ κεράτια δύο
τῷ χρυσοχοϊκῷ σταθμῷ ἁπλοῦν. γίνεται χρυσοῦ νομισμάτιον α παρὰ κεράτια β εὔσταθμον ἁπλοῦν. καὶ εἰς ὑμῶν ἀσφάλειαν
πεποίημαι ταύτην τὴν ἀπόδειξιν[…]
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