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Report of tax collectors of Soknopaiou Nesos on payments to the public bank TM 9291Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)207 - 208

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A report by Abous and Pakysis, money-tax collectors of Soknopaiou Nesos, to Dionysios, strategos of the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome, itemizing taxes they paid into the public bank for the month Phamenoth of year 16. The items include revenues from building plots, boat rent from the Antonian estate and poll tax, totalling 1,300 drachmas.

In English machine translation

To Dionysios, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, Herakleides division, from Abous and Pakysis, collectors of money taxes of the village of Soknopaiou Nesos: specification of the sums paid by us into the public bank for the account of the month Phamenoth of the present 16th year. The specification is as follows: revenues from building plots, 15th year, 300 drachmas Antonian estate, rent of boats, 16th year, 540 drachmas poll tax, 16th year, 140 drachmas … letters (?), 16th year, 20 drachmas revenues from building plots, 16th year, 300 drachmas total 1,300 drachmas.

Year 16 refers to the reign of Septimius Severus and Caracalla. The 'Antonian estate' (ousia) was a former private estate absorbed into imperial property; the word before 'letters' is unread.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. 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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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 207 - 208 · Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)

Διονυσίῳ στρατηγῷ Ἀρσινοΐτου Ἡρακλείδου μερίδος παρὰ Ἀβοῦτος καὶ Πακύσεως πρακτόρων ἀργυρικῶν κώμης Σοκνοπαίου Νήσου διαστολῆς τῶν διαγεγραμμένων ἡμῖν ἐπὶ τὴν δημοσίαν τράπεζαν εἰς ἀρίθμησιν μηνὸς Φαμενὼθ τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος ιϛ ἔτους. ἔστι δὲ τῆς διαστολῆς· προσόδων οἰκοπέδων ιε ἔτους …