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Account of payments to workers and taxes of individuals TM 25682Oxyrhynchosfrühes I

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A fragment of an account from Oxyrhynchus of the early 1st century AD. Under the 25th of the month Neos Sebastos it records payments to various workers, including locksmiths and builders, followed by a list of individuals with their poll tax, embankment tax and pig tax.

In English machine translation

[column 1] […] [column 2] And on the 25th of the month Neos Sebastos: kasop(…) 8, ēpē(…) 48, to locksmiths 12, astrol(…) 4, to builders 8, to workmen 20. Theo… : poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax … Amois: poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax … Xenon: poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax … Herakleides: embankment tax …, pig tax … Harthoonis: poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax … Atrion: poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax … Dionysios: poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax … Par(…): poll tax …, embankment tax …, pig tax …

Several abbreviated entries (kasop, ēpē, astrol) are unexplained, and the amounts in the tax list are illegible. Neos Sebastos was an honorific month name corresponding to Hathyr.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

p.oxy.2.389

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · frühes I · Oxyrhynchos

[1] [… ? lines lost …] [2] καὶ τῆι κε τοῦ μηνὸς Νέου Σεβαστοῦ κασοπ η, ηπη μη, κλειδοποιοῖς ιβ, ἀστρολ δ, οἰκοδ η, ἐργα κ. Θεω… λαογραφίας …, χωματικοῦ …, ὑικῆς … Ἀμόιτος λαογραφίας …, χωματικοῦ …, ὑικῆς … Ξένωνος λαογραφίας …, χωματικοῦ …, ὑικῆς … Ἡρακλείδου χωματικοῦ …, ὑικῆς ……