Receipt of money tax
Receipt for tax payment by an Orsenouphis
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 42624
Receipt of money payments by Orsenouphis son of Nekpheros TM 42624probably Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of EgyptIst century B.C.
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A short ostracon receipt or account entry recording money payments by Orsenouphis son of Nekpheros: 4 drachmas in Thoth and 3 drachmas in Phamenoth of year 8. It dates to the 1st century BC and probably comes from Karanis in the Fayum.
In English machine translation
Year 8. Orsenouphis son of Nekpheros (?).
Thoth, 4 drachmas; Phamenoth, 3 drachmas.
The father's name is abbreviated in the text (Nekphe-) and its full form is uncertain. The kind of tax paid is not stated.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Receipt of money tax). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
o.mich.2.757
ἔτους η Ὀρσενοῦφις Νεκφεραῦτος Θὼθ δραχμὰς δ Φαμενὼθ δραχμὰς γ