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Census return of Sarapion alias Eusebes for a house at Tanais TM 17902Oxyrhynchites188 - 189

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A census return in which Sarapion also called Eusebes, an Oxyrhynchite citizen, registers his house with courtyard and vaulted rooms at the village of Tanais for the house-by-house census of Commodus' 28th year (187/8), following orders of the prefects Tineius Demetrius and Aurelius Verianus. It dates to AD 188-189 in the Oxyrhynchite nome.

In English machine translation

From Sarapion also called Eusebes, son of Sarapion, of the Matidian tribe also called Thesmophoreios. I register, in accordance with the orders of Tineius Demetrius, the most illustrious prefect, and of Aurelius Verianus, former prefect, for the house-by-house census of the past 28th year of Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar the lord, the house belonging to me at the village of Tanais, in the southern and eastern parts of the same village, house and courtyard and vaulted rooms and yard and […] and I swear by the [fortune] of Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar the lord […] […]

The Matidian tribe also called Thesmophoreios is one of the civic tribes of Oxyrhynchus. The text breaks off at the start of the oath, so the rest of the declaration and the signatures are lost.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Census Return). 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.oxy.58.3918

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 188 - 189 · Oxyrhynchites

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