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Receipts for pasture tax on sheep at Kerkeosiris TM 10565Kerkeosiris (Arsinoites)5. Juni 7 v.Chr.

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Two receipts on one document recording payments by Pachnoubis son of Laboitos of the pasture tax on herd sheep at Kerkeosiris, with the associated arithmetikon surcharge. The first, signed by Kastor, is dated Pachon 18 of Augustus' 23rd year (7 BC); a second payment followed on Pauni 11.

In English machine translation

Year 23 of Caesar, Pachon 18. Pachnoubis son of Laboitos has paid for pasture tax on herd sheep of Kerkeosiris for the same twenty-third year 38 drachmas 4 obols of silver, total 38 dr. 4 ob., and for the arithmetikon 3 drachmas 4 obols, total 3 dr. 4 ob. I, Kastor, have signed the above receipt. Year 23 of Caesar, Pachon 18. And on the 11th of Pauni the same man has paid a further sum for pasture tax on herd sheep for the same year, 38 drachmas 4 obols of silver, total 38 dr. 4 ob., and for the arithmetikon 3 drachmas 2 obols, total 3 dr. 2 ob.

The ennomion was a tax for grazing rights; the arithmetikon was a small surcharge of uncertain purpose levied alongside it. The date given applies to the first receipt; the second payment was made on Pauni 11, a few weeks later.

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

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 5. Juni 7 v.Chr. · Kerkeosiris (Arsinoites)

ἔτους κγ Καίσαρος Παχὼν ιη διαγέγραφε Παχνοῦβις Λαβόιτος ἐννομίου προβάτων ἀγελικῶν Κερκευσίρεως τοῦ αὐτοῦ τρίτου καὶ κ ἔτους ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς τριάκοντα ὀκτὼ τετρώβολον, γίνονται δραχμαὶ λη τετρώβολον, ἀριθμητικοῦ δραχμὰς τρεῖς γ τετρώβολον, γίνονται δραχμαὶ γ τετρώβολον. Κάστωρ …