A tax receipt recording that Papais son of Petechon paid a series of instalments of 8 silver drachmas each, partly for the 12th year of Claudius, to a collector and his partners. It was issued at Soknopaiou Nesos in the Fayum in AD 53.
In English machine translation
Year 13 of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, Phaophi […]. Papais son of Petechon has paid to […] and partners […] for the 12th year, 8 drachmas of silver, total 8 drachmas; on the 18th of the month Neos Sebastos, 8 drachmas, total 8; Choiak 16, 8 drachmas, total 8 drachmas; Tybi 28, 8 drachmas, total 8 drachmas.
The name of the collector and the type of tax are lost in illegible passages. Neos Sebastos was an honorific month name corresponding to Hathyr.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Steuerquittung). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.