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Receipts for money taxes paid by Dionysarion at Hephaistias TM 11817Hephaistias (Arsinoites)4. März 197

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Two tax receipts written on one document for payments in money taxes made by a woman, Dionysarion daughter of Apollonios, to the tax collectors of Hephaistias in the Arsinoite nome. The first records three instalments for the fourth year paid in early 197, the second a payment for the fifth year in July 198.

In English machine translation

Year 5 of Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus Arabicus Adiabenicus, Tybi 25. Paid to Heron and his associates, collectors of money taxes of Hephaistias, by Dionysarion daughter of Apollonios, for the payments of the fourth year, 20 drachmas of dirty (copper) money, total 20 dr.; Mecheir 18, another 12 drachmas, total 12 dr.; Phamenoth 8, 14 drachmas, total 14 dr. Year 6 of Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus Arabicus Adiabenicus Parthicus Maximus and Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Epeiph 13. Paid to Palas and his associates, collectors of money taxes of Hephaistias, by Dionysarion daughter of Apollonios, for the payments of the fifth (year), 20 drachmas, total 20 dr.

The records give two dates, 4 March 197 (last instalment of the first receipt) and 7 July 198 (second receipt). 'Dirty' (rhypara) drachmas refers to base or copper coinage as opposed to silver.

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 · 4. März 197 · Hephaistias (Arsinoites)

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