o.elkab.44
Ψεμονχῆς Ψεν… … … ……… ὑπὲρ τιμῆς θ… κ… γενήματος δ ἔτους Ἀντωνείνου τοῦ κυρίου δραχμὰς λθ τετρώβολον. ἔτους δ Μεσορὴ κα. Μεσορὴ κε τιμῆς κριθῆς γ … δ ἔτους δραχμὰς β ὀβολὸν.
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Ostracon receipt recording money payments by Psemonches for the price (adaerated value) of produce of year 4 of Antoninus Pius, with a further payment for the price of barley. Dated Mesore 21 of year 4 (18 August AD 141), from Eileithyiopolis (Elkab).
"Price of" (timē) refers to a tax or due in kind paid in its cash equivalent; the commodity in line 2 is illegible.
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 en argent). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
Ψεμονχῆς Ψεν… … … ……… ὑπὲρ τιμῆς θ… κ… γενήματος δ ἔτους Ἀντωνείνου τοῦ κυρίου δραχμὰς λθ τετρώβολον. ἔτους δ Μεσορὴ κα. Μεσορὴ κε τιμῆς κριθῆς γ … δ ἔτους δραχμὰς β ὀβολὸν.
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