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Receipt for payment by Theodoros the tarsikarios to Saint Dorotheos TM 33235unbekanntIV - VIII

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A short receipt recording that Theodoros, a weaver of Tarsian cloth, paid 11 1/2 keratia (Alexandrian standard) toward the tax assessment of the 4th indiction, credited to the account of the church or monastery of Saint Dorotheos. The payment was received through Apa Kyros on Tybi 2.

In English machine translation

† Tybi 2, of the payment of the 4th indiction, of the holy Dorotheos: Theodoros, weaver of Tarsian cloth, 11 1/2 keratia of Alexandria, keratia 11 1/2 only. † Through Apa † Kyros †

A tarsikarios was a weaver of so-called Tarsian cloth, a type of linen fabric. Keratia were small fractions of the gold solidus, here reckoned by the Alexandrian standard.

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.

bgu.3.738

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IV - VIII

† Τῦβι β διαγραφῆς δ ἰνδικτίωνος τοῦ ἁγίου Δωροθέου Θεόδορος ταρσικάριος κεράτια ἕνδεκα ἥμισυ Ἀλεξανδρείας κεράτια ια 𐅵 μόνα † διʼ ἄπα † Κύρου †