cpr.8.80
† σὺν θεῷ Φλάουιος Ἀτίας εὐκλεέστατοςδοὺξ διὰ τοῦ δεῖνος ὑμῖν[…]· εἰσὶν τὰ ὀφειλόμενα καταβληθῆναι παρὰ σοῦ ὑπὲρ δημοσίων καὶ ἄλλων[…]ἰνδικτίονος ἐχθέσεως οὕτως· ὑπὲρ ἀρουρῶν γ τῆς ἀρούρης κεράτια ἑπτά [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 38628
Tax demand issued by Flavius Atias TM 38628unbekanntEnde VII - Anfang VIII
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Fragment of an official payment demand issued in the name of Flavius Atias, a high-ranking official (probably a dux), listing taxes owed by a taxpayer. The surviving part charges 3 arouras of land at 7 carats per aroura. It dates to the late 7th or early 8th century AD.
In English machine translation
† With God. Flavius Atias, most glorious [dux, through so-and-so, to you …: these are the amounts owed]
to be paid by you for [public taxes and other charges … indiction]
according to the schedule (?), as follows:
for 3 arouras, at 7 carats per aroura
[…]
Atias's title 'dux' and much of the heading are restored by the editor. A carat (keration) was a small fraction of a gold solidus, the usual money of account in this period.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Anweisung). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.