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Receipt for monthly payments to collectors of money taxes at Soknopaiou Nesos TM 11730Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)24. Juni 212

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A cumulative tax receipt recording a series of monthly payments by Apynchis son of Apynchis to Kalabelis son of Sotas and the other collectors of money taxes at Soknopaiou Nesos in the Fayum. The payments run from Hathyr to Pauni of year 20 of Caracalla and Geta (AD 211/212).

In English machine translation

[1] Year 20 of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Publius Septimius Geta, Britannici Maximi, Pii, Augusti, Hathyr 30. Apynchis son of Apynchis paid to Kalabelis son of Sotas and his fellow collectors of money taxes of the village of Soknopaiou Nesos, for the receipts of the village for the same year, 10 drachmas, total 10 drachmas. Hadrianos 30, likewise another 8 drachmas 8 obols, total 8 drachmas 12 (?) obols. Tybi 30, the same Apynchis another 8 drachmas 8 obols. For the payment of Mecheir likewise the same another 8 drachmas, total 8, total 8 drachmas, total 8. For the payment of Phamenoth likewise the same 8 drachmas, total 8 drachmas. For the payment of Pharmouthi likewise the same another 14 drachmas, total 14 drachmas. [2] For the payment of Pachon likewise the same Apynchis another 8 drachmas, total 8 drachmas. Pauni 30, likewise the same another 8 drachmas 8 obols, total 8 drachmas 8 obols.

Hadrianos is a month name used in the Roman period, corresponding to Choiak. The figures in the totals are written inconsistently by the scribe (e.g. 8 obols becoming 12).

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 · 24. Juni 212 · Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)

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