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(column 37) … copy… King Ptolemy to all the stratêgoi and (all) the hipparchai and the hêgemones and the nomarchai and the toparchai and the oikonomoi and the antigrapheis and the basilikoi grammateis and the libyarchai and the archiphylakitai, greetings. We have sent to you copies of the decree, in accordance with which it is necessary to pay the sixth to Arsinoë Philadelphos. Therefore, let it be a matter of concern to you that payment occur in accordance with these regulations. Farewell. Year 23, Dios 2[ --- ]. As many as have vineyards or gardens in any way whatsoever, let them all—either they themselves or their managers or those farming their possessions— give oaths from year 18 to year 21 to the agents of Satyros and the eklogistai appointed by Satyros, in accordance with the laws, (oaths indicating) the amount of their produce and to what temple they gave the one-sixth tax (apomoira) and how much (they gave) this year. And similarly, (let) the priests also, each of them, (give oaths indicating) from what kind of property they were receiving however much wine or money (they received) in this year. And similarly, let the basilikoi grammateis and the … give… oaths of these… (J. Bauschatz, Law and Enforcement, p. 321)