Receipt for chaff delivered, including chaff for the legion's commander TM 32368Hermopolites (?)IV

Receipt issued by Asklys, a receiver (hypodektes), for 15,000 pounds of chaff delivered through Mounis and Hermapollon also called Hermeias in the 14th indiction. A further 5,000 pounds of chaff is recorded for the annona (military rations) of the commander (praepositus) of the legion. The document dates to the 4th century AD, probably from the Hermopolite nome.

In English machine translation

Chaff (achyron) was collected as a tax in kind, used for military supply and fuel. The annona here is the ration allowance owed to the praepositus of a legion.

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