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Account of barley levies and freight charges TM 30098Oxyrhynchites (?)III - IV

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A fragmentary account, probably fiscal, recording levies (epibole) of barley charged per aroura on several individuals, including Apollotheon and Publius, together with freight charges. It dates to the 3rd or 4th century AD and may come from the Oxyrhynchite nome.

In English machine translation

Barley, day 3: levy (epibole) on Theo[…], per aroura 600 + 3 (?) Day 4: likewise the double […] to Apollotheon and […] Day 5: levy on Publius […] on each aroura 600 […] Total for 1 aroura up to […] metretes (?) 3 freight charge for barley, days 3 and 4 […] 1 1/2 artabas, 64 village […] from the produce of year 7 […]

Epibole was a compulsory assignment of land or its dues to cultivators; the numbers γ, δ, ε may be days or entry numbers, and the figures are uncertain.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Steuerdokument (?)). 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.amst.1.69

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · III - IV · Oxyrhynchites (?)

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