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Copy of a tax assessment of landholders and churches by arouras TM 38881ArsinoitesVII

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A copy of a tax assessment list given to the son of Tribeus on Phamenoth 23 of a fourth indiction, listing landholders, including churches of Saint Victor, Saint George and the Three Martyrs, with their acreage in arouras and the amounts due in gold solidi and carats. It comes from the Arsinoite nome in the 7th century AD.

In English machine translation

† Copy of the assessment (ekthesis) given to the son of Tribeus, in the month Phamenoth 23, 4th indiction, as follows: Kyra daughter of Panto (?), 11 arouras, … solidi 12 carats Antoni (?), archon (?), 4 arouras, 13 1/4 carats Kyra wife of Baouth, 5 arouras, 15 carats Church of Saint Victor, 1 1/2 arouras, [4] 1/2 1/8 carats Of Thamais, 9 arouras, 1 solidus Church of Saint George, 13 arouras, 1 solidus 18 carats Through the children of Timotheos, 5 arouras, 15 carats Through Georgios the dyer, 3 1/2 arouras, 11 1/2 carats And for the arouras of Pesta, for the (church of the) Three Martyrs, 5 solidi

Ekthesis here means a schedule of assessed payments; the carat (keration) was 1/24 of a gold solidus. The reading 'archon' after Antoni is uncertain.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as p.lond.1.113_8C). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

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p.lond.1.113_8C

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · VII · Arsinoites

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