One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 11434

Receipt for payment of revenues (prosodoi) to tax collectors of Philadelphia TM 11434Philadelphia (Arsinoites)3. Dez. 204

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Receipt issued by the money-tax collectors of Philadelphia in the Arsinoite nome to Julius Petronius, who paid through an agent 80 drachmas for the revenues (prosodoi) of the 12th year. It is dated 3 December 204 under Septimius Severus, Caracalla and Geta.

In English machine translation

Year 13 of Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax and Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius, Augusti, and Publius Septimius Geta Caesar Augustus, Hadrianos 7. Julius Petronius Aporch (?) has paid, through Hatres son of Longas, to Serenus son of Zoilus and Sarapion son of Ouraenus and associates, collectors of money taxes of Philadelphia, for the revenues of Philadelphia of the 12th year, 80 drachmas in soiled coin, total 80 drachmas. I, Nemesion, have received. I, Dionysios, have received.

"Rhypara" (soiled) drachmas refers to a category of worn or base coinage used in payments. The second element of the payer's name, Aporch, is obscure and may be a misreading or abbreviation.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Quittung für ΠΡΟΣΟΔΟΙ). 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.hamb.3.211

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 3. Dez. 204 · Philadelphia (Arsinoites)

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