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Letter from a tax collector. The letter is long and is written on both sides of the papyrus. The writer talks of visiting various nomes and collecting arrears in payment, and of reports received from Alexandria. However, the letter is mostly concerned with private affairs
[r] […]ωι τῶι φιλτάτωι χαίρειν. ἔλαβον ἐπιστολὴν παρὰ Παυσιρίωνος τῇ κε τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος μηνὸς […] καὶ ἀνέγνων τὰ διὰ αὐτῆς γεγραμμένα πρῶτον περὶ[…]ς τοῦ κατακρίματος δραχμῶν σ ὅτι ὁ πυρὸς τῆς Ἀρσου[…]θη, καὶ ὅτι ἡ θρεπτὴ ἀπέδρα σε, καὶ ὅτι παρὰ Παυσιρίωνος τὰς ἀρτάβας ὀκτὼ οὐκ ἔλα…
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