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Fragmentary tax receipt TM 24254Elephantine

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Fragmentary tax receipt on an ostracon from Elephantine, dated to year 18 of an emperor Antoninus, Pharmouthi 20. It records a payment by persons whose names are mostly lost, one with a mother named Sen[…], and mentions a Plinius.

In English machine translation

Year 18 of Antoninus Caesar the lord, Pharmouthi 20. […] paid […] (whose) mother (is) Sen[…] and […] Plinius […] for […] […] […]

If the emperor is Antoninus Pius, year 18 corresponds to AD 155. The regnal formula and the verb 'paid' are largely restored.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Reçu d’impôt). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

o.eleph.wagner.80

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Elephantine

ιη ἔτους ἈντωνίνουΚαίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Φαρμοῦθι κ. διέγραψαν[…] μητρὸς Σεν[…]καὶ[…] Πλήνιος[…]ὑπὲρ[…] …[…] [… ? lines lost …]