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Receipt for Geometria via HGV-meta
Receipt for geometria on a date-palm grove paid at the sacred gate of Syene. Ostracon receipt issued by the tax contractors of the sacred gate of Syene, through their assistant Sarapion, to Pachomios son of Pachomios for 26 drachmas 4 obols paid as geometria (land-measurement tax) on a date-palm grove for the crop of year 4 of Antoninus Pius. Dated 1 November 141, from Elephantine or Syene. machine translation
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Ἰσίδωρος καὶ Ἡρακλείδης μισθωταὶ
ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης διὰ Σαραπίωνος βοηθοῦ, διέγραψεν Παχόμιος
Παχομίου τοῦ …… ὑπὲρ γεωμετρίας
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