p.oxy.12.1570
παρὰ Διογενίδος Σαραπάμμωνι χαίρειν. δὸς Ἰσιδώρῳ καὶ Ἡρακλέωνι ἀπαιτηταῖς Ταύρων ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς τετρακοσίας ὀγδοήκοντα, γίνονται δραχμαὶ υπ, λαβὼν παρʼ αὐτῶν τὰ σύμβολα. ἔτους δ Χοίακ κγ. ἔρρωσο.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 21933
Order from Diogenis to Sarapammon to pay collectors TM 21933Oxyrhynchos
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A short written order from a woman named Diogenis instructing Sarapammon, probably her banker or agent, to pay 480 silver drachmas to two collectors, Isidoros and Herakleon, and to obtain receipts from them. It was written at Oxyrhynchus in year 4, on Choiak 23.
In English machine translation
From Diogenis to Sarapammon, greetings.
Pay to Isidoros and Herakleon, collectors of Tauron (?), 480 drachmas of silver, total 480 drachmas, receiving from them the receipts.
Year 4, Choiak 23.
Farewell.
"Tauron" may be a place name (a village or district) or the genitive of a personal name. It identifies the area or account for which the two men were collectors (apaitetai).
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Order for Payment to Tax - collectors). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.