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Receipt for payment by priests of Soknopaiou Nesos to overseers of the hair-cutting tax TM 10101Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)27. Aug. 200

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A tax receipt recording that Stotoetis son of Panephremmis, another priest and their fellow priests of Soknopaiou Nesos paid 300 drachmas on account to Anoubion and his fellow overseers of the hair-cutting and trade tax. It was issued in AD 200 in the Fayum village of Soknopaiou Nesos.

In English machine translation

Year 8 of Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax and Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augusti, Mesore, 4th intercalary day. Paid to Anoubion and the other overseers of the hair-cutting and trade tax (cheironaxion), by Stotoetis son of Panephremmis and […] son of Harpagathes and the other priests of the village of Soknopaiou Nesos, out of what they owe for the fixed assessment (apotaktos), on account, 300 drachmas, total 300 drachmas.

The apotaktos was a fixed lump-sum assessment paid by the priestly body. The cheironaxion was a tax on trades and crafts, here linked with the hair-cutting (barbering) tax.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Tax - Receipt). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

p.amh.2.119

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 27. Aug. 200 · Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)

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