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Receipt for dike tax paid by Stotoetis son of Satabous TM 11717Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)18. Aug. 168

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A tax receipt from Soknopaiou Nesos in the Fayum, dated 18 August 168. Stotoetis son of Satabous paid 6 drachmas 4 obols for the dike tax of the previous year to the money-tax collectors Dioskoros and his partners.

In English machine translation

Year 8 of Antoninus and Verus the lords Augusti, Armeniaci, Medici, Parthici Maximi, Mesore 25. Stotoetis son of Satabous, grandson of Satabous, his mother being Stotoetis, has paid through Dioskoros and partners, collectors of money taxes of the village of Soknopaiou Nesos, for the dike tax of the past year 7, 6 drachmas 4 obols, total 6 drachmas 4 obols, and the additional charges.

The dike tax (chomatikon) paid for the upkeep of irrigation embankments; the 'additional charges' (prosdiagraphomena) were small supplementary fees added to tax payments.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. 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 · 18. Aug. 168 · Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)

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