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Fragmentary account or register of payments in drachmas from the Memphis area, recording sums paid by villagers and a tax collector named Dioskoros. It is dated to year 2 of the emperor Philip the Arab and his son Philip Caesar, AD 244-245.
The village name (Taie?) and the letters after 'collector' are uncertain readings. An apaitetes was a collector of taxes or dues.
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.
[1] […]η […]Χοιὰκ […]ηιε […]ρ [2] τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος β ἔτους ἔστι δὲ Αὐρηλ οἱ ἀπὸ κώμης Ταιη δραχμὰς μη Διόσκορος ἀπαιτητὴς αιπυλ δραχμὰς ρλβ ἔτους β Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Μάρκου Ἰουλίου Φιλίππου εὐσεβοῦς εὐτυχοῦς καὶ Μάρκου Ἰουλίου Φιλίππου τοῦ ἱερωτάτου καὶ ἐπιφανεστάτου Καίσαρος σε…
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