o.elkab.71
Σιφοῦρις Ψεμονχήους μερισμοῦ δ ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου δραχμὰς δ. ἔτους δ Φαῶφι …
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 24506
Receipt for payment of merismos TM 24506Eileithyiopolis29. Sept. - 28. Okt. 119
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An ostracon receipt recording that Siphouris son of Psemonches paid 4 drachmas toward the merismos (an apportioned tax) for the 4th year of the emperor Hadrian. It was issued in the month Phaophi of that year, AD 119, at Eileithyiopolis (Elkab).
In English machine translation
Siphouris son of Psemonches,
for the merismos of year 4 of Hadrian
Caesar the lord, 4 drachmas.
Year 4, Phaophi […]
The merismos was a tax apportioned among the inhabitants of a community; the day in the date 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 mérismos). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.