A tax receipt from Soknopaiou Nesos in the Fayum recording that Psenamounis son of Harpagathes paid instalments of the syntaximon (poll tax) through the clerk Soterichos. Payments run from Phamenoth to Epeiph of year 22 of Tiberius (AD 36).
In English machine translation
Year 22 of Tiberius Caesar Augustus, Phamenoth 9.
Psenamounis son of Harpagathes has paid, through Soterichos the cheiristes, for the syntaximon of Soknopaiou Nesos for the same year, 16 drachmas of silver, total 16 drachmas;
(on the) 11th, 4 drachmas, total 4 drachmas; Pharmouthi 12, 4 drachmas, total 4 drachmas;
Pachon 13, 8 drachmas, total 8 drachmas; Pauni 12, 4 drachmas, total 4 drachmas;
Epeiph 20, 4 drachmas, total 4 drachmas; (on the) 22nd, 4 drachmas, total 4 drachmas. Signed.
The syntaximon was a fixed capitation tax paid in instalments; the cheiristes was a subordinate clerk handling collections.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Reçu de syntaximon). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.