Model receipt and receipts for priestly fees and rent paid by priests TM 110046Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)Ende II - Anfang III

A set of receipt drafts from the temple village of Soknopaiou Nesos in the Fayum, late 2nd or early 3rd century AD. The first is a model receipt with blank names for the priests' entrance fee and a payment called 'of Hermes'; the following entries record payments by the priest Pakysis and by the high priest Stotoetis, who paid 70 drachmas.

In English machine translation

The edition reads phoros boon (rent for cattle), while the museum description takes it as phoros bomon (rent for altars). The first lines are a formulary using indefinite pronouns in place of names; 'dirty' refers to a discount rate on bronze coinage.

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