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Παλαχῆμις Ζμεντπῶτος ὁ ἀσχολούμενος τὴν ὁρμοφυλακίαν Σοήνης Καλασειρίδει Σανσνῶτος χαίρειν. ἀπέχω παρὰ σοῦ τὰ ἐνόρμια ἀγωγίων ὧν ἐποιήσω τὰ ἀπὸ Τῦβι ἕως Φαρμοῦθι λ τοῦ ιβ ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ἐπὶ λόγῳ.
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Receipt for harbour dues paid at Syene TM 24369Elephantine oder Syene
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A receipt issued by Palachemis, the official in charge of the harbour guard at Syene, to Kalasiris son of Sansnos for harbour dues on cargoes shipped between Tybi and Pharmouthi 30 of Hadrian's 12th year (AD 128). Payment is acknowledged as made on account.
In English machine translation
Palachemis son of Zmentpos, the one in charge of the harbour-guard post of Syene, to Kalasiris son of Sansnos, greetings. I have received from you the harbour dues on the cargoes that you transported from Tybi to Pharmouthi 30 of year 12 of Hadrian Caesar the lord, on account.
The enormia were dues levied on goods passing through a harbour, collected here by the harbour-guard (hormophylakia) office. 'On account' (epi logoi) indicates a partial or provisional payment.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Reçu de taxes portuaires). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.