p.giss.1.109
[… 12 lines lost …] […] διά …… καὶ τῶν λοιπῶνπρεσβυτέρων κα ἔτους θεοῦ Ἁδριανοῦ δραχμαὶ τλϛ. [… 6 lines lost …] [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 19483
Transfer of money taxes to the treasury by village elders TM 19483Hermopolisca. 138
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Fragment of a document recording a transfer of money taxes to the state treasury, paid through village elders acting as tax collectors. It concerns year 21 of the deified Hadrian and a sum of 336 drachmas. It comes from Hermopolis and dates to about AD 138.
In English machine translation
[… 12 lines lost …]
[…] through … and the
[other] elders, for year 21 of the deified
[Hadrian], 336 drachmas.
[… 6 lines lost …]
[… lines lost …]
Only three lines survive. The description of the payment as a tax transfer by village elders serving as collectors comes from the catalogue record.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Überweisung von Geldsteuern an die Staatskasse durch die Dorfältesten als Steuererheber). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.