Home › Spine › TM 18332
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 18332

Granary receipt for wheat paid on behalf of Charax by three taxpayers TM 18332Theben13. Juli 189

The same ancient text or artifact as recorded by 2 records across 2 independent projects, recognised as one entity by its TM-Text identifier. View on Trismegistos →

A receipt on an ostracon for small quantities of wheat delivered to the metropolis granary at Thebes on behalf of the district of Charax, credited to three taxpayers: Psenchonsis, Asklas and Psenempesis. It is dated 13 July 189 and signed by Ammonios.

In English machine translation

Measured into the granary of the metropolis, from the produce of year 29 of Marcus Antoninus Caesar Augustus, Epeiph 19, on behalf of Charax, in the name of Psenchonsis son of Pekysis: wheat one-third and one-twelfth (of an artaba), total 1/3 1/12 artaba of wheat; and in the name of Asklas the elder, son of Ammonios: wheat one-third and one-eleventh, total 1/3 1/11 artaba of wheat; and in the name of Psenempesis son of Pelaias: wheat one-third, total 1/3 artaba of wheat. I, Ammonios, have signed.

The emperor called Marcus Antoninus here is Commodus, whose year 29 is reckoned from Marcus Aurelius' accession. Charax is a locality in the Theban area for which the payments were made.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Getreidesteuerquittung). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

DDbDP-text Full record →

o.erem.16

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 13. Juli 189 · Theben

μέτρημα θησαυροῦ μητροπόλεως γενήματος κθ ἔτους Μάρκου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ Ἐπὶφ ιθ ὑπὲρ Χάρακος ὀνόματος Ψενχώνσιος Πεκύσιος πυροῦ τρίτον ιβ γίνεται πυροῦ γ ιβ, καὶ ὀνόματος Ἀσκλᾶτος πρεσβυτέρου Ἀμωνίου πυροῦ τρίτον ἑνδέκατον γίνονται πυροῦ γ ἑνδέκατον, καὶ ὀνόματος Ψενεμ…