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Tax list of contributors in solidi by name and occupation TM 39179HermopolitesMitte VII

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A tax list from the Hermopolite nome, mid-7th century AD, recording payments of fractions of a gold solidus by named individuals, many identified by trade (farmers, vinedressers, fishermen, carpenters) or church rank (reader, deacon, priest).

In English machine translation

[recto] […] […] […] solidus […] Peeus, farmer, solidus […] Petros, vinedresser, 1/3 solidus Peeus, farmer, 1/2 solidus Zacharias, 1/3 solidus Pan Keleole, 1/3 solidus Enoch, vinedresser, 1/3 solidus Georgios, hired labourer, 1/3 solidus Enoch son of Koulas, 1/3 solidus Stephanos, vinedresser, 1/3 solidus Apa Kag, vinedresser, 1/3 solidus Zacharias, reader, 1/3 solidus Phoibammon, vinedresser, 1/3 solidus Simos, 1/3 solidus Pamou son of Pemnout, 1/3 solidus Joseph, vinedresser, 1/3 solidus Dioskoros, fisherman, 1/2 solidus Menas, fisherman, 1/2 solidus Konsta(ntinos), fisherman, 1 solidus Kyriakos, farmer, 1/2 solidus Abr(aham) son of Naarau, blind Phoibammon, deacon, 1/2 solidus Viktor, priest, 1/2 solidus Viktor, fisherman, solidus […] Sourous, solidus […] 38 names, total 10 […] solidi […] [verso] […] […] solidus […] […] 1/6 (?) solidus […] […] 1/2 solidus […]theos, 1/2 solidus […]ontios, 1/3 solidus [Pel]oole, 1/3 solidus […], rope-maker, 1 solidus […], 1/2 solidus Enoch, farmer, 1/2 solidus […], vinedresser, 1/3 solidus […], 1/2 solidus […], carpenter, 1/2 solidus Phoibammon, bronze-caster, 1/3 solidus […], farmer, 1/3 solidus [deleted] Viktor, deacon, solidus […] Kosmas, carpenter, 1/3 solidus A[…]a, 1/3 solidus Kollouthos, 1/3 solidus Phoibammon, carpenter, 1/2 solidus […], carpenter, 1/2 solidus […]a, carpenter, 1/2 solidus […] 1/2 solidus […] 1/3 solidus […] 1/3 solidus […] 1/3 solidus […] 1/3 solidus […] 1/2 solidus […] 1/2 solidus […] 1/2 solidus […] solidus, total 11 1/3 solidi […] 1/2 solidus […]

The solidus was the standard Byzantine gold coin; most entries are 1/3 or 1/2 solidus. The blind man Abraham has no amount entered, perhaps being exempt.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Steuerliste). 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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