p.brookl.46
Οὔλπιος Κερεᾶλις μισθωτὴςἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης διὰ Παχνοῦβις βοηθοῦ. διέγραψεν […] Παπρεμείθου μητρὸς […] ὑπὲρχειρωναξίου κδ ἔτους […] […] ἔτους κδ[…] […]…[…]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 18071
Receipt for trade tax from the sacred gate of Syene TM 18071Elephantine oder Syene160 - 161
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Ostracon receipt issued by the office of Ulpius Cerealis, farmer of the 'sacred gate' customs post at Syene, acting through his assistant Pachnoubis, recording a payment of the trade tax (cheironaxion) for year 24. It dates to AD 160-161 and comes from Elephantine or Syene.
In English machine translation
Ulpius Cerealis, lessee (?) of the sacred gate of Syene, through Pachnoubis, assistant. […] son of Papremeithes (?), his mother being […], has paid
for the tax on trades of year 24 […]
[…] year 24 […]
[…]
The cheironaxion was a tax levied on craftsmen and tradesmen. Year 24 of Antoninus Pius corresponds to AD 160-161; the payer's name and the amount 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 Χειρωνάξιον). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.