Monastic sigillion concerning public taxes TM 341821Bawit (Hermopolites)IX (?)

Fragmentary Coptic document, probably a sigillion (sealed security or guarantee) issued by the monastery of Apa Apollo at Bawit, concerning someone's status with regard to public taxes of a given indiction year. It invokes blessings on whoever observes the document and states that it was sealed with the monastery's seal.

In English machine translation

A sigillion here is a sealed document issued by the monastery, often a guarantee or protection relating to taxes; several readings, including 'stichoi' (tax entries) and 'stranger', 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 Contrat relatif à des affaires ne taxation). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.