p.leipz.29v
[v1] βουλλ δι ς τῆς καὶ δεκιμης γίνονται μ 𐅵 καὶ τοῦ ια ἔτους ου χρόνου λαογραφ δραχμὰς η λόγου Σαραπείου γίνονται … γίνονται κ [v,2] [… 4 lines lost …] προς […] ομο χ υιβ γίνεται ομο υξδ …
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 21656
Fragmentary account mentioning poll tax and the Sarapeion TM 21656Memphis
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Fragmentary account on the back of a papyrus from Memphis, recording sums including poll tax for an 11th regnal year and an entry for the account of the Sarapeion. Only scattered figures and phrases survive.
In English machine translation
[v1]
[…] seal(?) […]
[…] through(?) […]
[…] of the [… and] tenth(?) […]
Total 40 1/2
and of the 11th year […]
poll tax, 8 drachmas
account of the Sarapeion
Total […]
Total 20
[v,2]
[… 4 lines lost …]
[…] to […]
likewise(?) […] 412
Total […]
likewise(?) 464
[…]
The poll tax (laographia) was the capitation tax paid by adult males in Roman Egypt. Many words are broken and their readings, such as 'seal' and 'tenth', are uncertain.
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.