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Contract of surety for the farmer of the tax on four-footed animals. A contract of surety drawn up at Oxyrhynchus in year 29 of Ptolemy II, in which someone guarantees payment connected with the one-twenty-fourth tax on four-footed animals of the city. The tax had been farmed from Apollonios the dioiketes, and the guarantor's property is pledged, with enforcement as for crown debts. machine translation
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βασιλεύοντος Πτολεμαίου τοῦ Πτολεμαίου Σωτῆρος
ἔτους κθ ἐφʼ ἱερέως Ἀντιόχου τοῦ Κέββα Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ θεῶν Ἀδελφῶν κανηφόρου Ἀρσινόης
Φιλαδέλφου Δημονίκης τῆς Φίλωνος μηνὸς
Παῦνι κδ ἐν Ὀξυρύγχων πόλει τῆι ὕπερθε
Μέμφεως. ἔγγυος εἰςἔκτισιν […]
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Ὀξυρυγχίτου τεταρτονεικοστῆς
τετραπόδων Ὀξυρύγχων πόλεως ὥσπερ
συνετάξατο πρὸς σκέπην
τοῦ τὴν τετάρτην καὶ εἰκοστὴν ἐγλαβόντος παρʼ Ἀπολλωνίου
τοῦ διοικητοῦ εἰς τὸ κθ ἔτος Πασ…ωνιος …τας
λεο…[…]ε[…]…ε…[…] ἐπὶ πᾶσι τοῖς ὑπάρχουσιν ἀναντιλέκτων δραχμῶν[…]
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