o.elkab.140
Αρρῆθις Ὀννώφριος Φθαῦτος μερισμοῦ ιδ ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου δραχμὰς δ γίνονται δραχμαὶ δ. ἔτους ιδ Θὼθ ε.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 24567
Receipt for merismos paid by Harrethis son of Onnophris TM 24567Eileithyiopolis2. Sept. 129
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A tax receipt on a potsherd recording that Harrethis son of Onnophris paid 4 drachmas for the merismos (a supplementary apportioned tax) of the 14th year of Hadrian. It was issued at Eileithyiopolis (Elkab) on 2 September 129 AD.
In English machine translation
Harrethis son of Onnophris, grandson of Phthaus:
for the merismos of year 14 of Hadrian the lord, 4 drachmas, total 4 drachmas. Year 14, Thoth 5.
Merismos was a tax apportioned among taxpayers to cover shortfalls or special charges; it has no exact English equivalent.
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.