Sworn tax register submitted by a deacon for a holy place TM 39273HermopolisVII - VIII

Sworn declaration by a deacon from Hermopolis submitting a register of the public taxes in money and grain he pays on behalf of a church or monastery. He swears by God and by the safety of the Arab rulers (the Amirs) that if anything is found omitted he will pay double and be liable for perjury. It dates from the early Arab period, 7th to 8th century AD.

In English machine translation

The 'holy place' (hagios topos) usually means a church or monastery. 'Apargyrismos' is a tax commuted into money.

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