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Fragment of a tax receipt TM 24265Elephantine5. Dez. 187

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Fragment of a receipt for payment of a due tax, with an amount involving fifty, dated to year 28 of the emperor Commodus, 8 Hadrianos (5 December 187). It comes from Elephantine and was signed by a man whose name is only partly preserved, perhaps Herakleides or similar.

In English machine translation

[…] fifty, the [due] tax. Year 28 of Aurelius [Commod]us Antoninus Caesar [the lord], Hadrianos 8. Herakle[…]erio(s?), I have signed.

Hadrianos was an honorific month name used in Egypt for Choiak. The signatory's name is damaged and uncertain.

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

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 5. Dez. 187 · Elephantine

[…]… πεντήκοντα τὸ καθῆκον τέλος. ἔτους κη Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Ἁδριανοῦ η Ἡρακλει […]εριο σεσημείωμαι.