A receipt recording that Ptollas son of Heron, of the Sacred Gate quarter, paid the enkyklion (property transfer tax) to the account of the nomarchs Statilius Apion and Valerius Apollonios for half shares of a house and courtyard in the village of Philoteris. It is dated 22 December AD 119, in the Arsinoite nome.
In English machine translation
[recto]
In the fourth year of Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus, Choiak 25. Paid to the account of Statilius Apion and Valerius Apollonios, nomarchs, through Claudius Apollinarius and Flavius […], by Ptollas son of Heron, from the quarter of the Sacred Gate, the enkyklion tax on a half share of a house from the western part and a half share from the southern part of the house and courtyard […] on the east […] in the village of Philoteris […]
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[verso]
[…] of the machine (?) of Iustus
The enkyklion was a tax levied on sales and other transfers of property. The end of the recto and the verso note are too damaged for a secure reading.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.