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Receipt for payment to the nomarchy account at Philadelphia TM 9552Philadelphia (Arsinoites)28. Okt. - 26. Nov. 262

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A short tax receipt recording a payment of 300 drachmas, made through the tax collectors to the village headmen of Philadelphia, credited to the account of the nomarchy. It dates to the month Hathyr of year 10, corresponding to late October to late November AD 262, in the Arsinoite nome.

In English machine translation

Year 10, Hathyr, through the collectors (praktores), to the village headmen (komarchai) of the village of Philadelphia, for the account of the nomarchy: total 300 drachmas.

The 'nomarchy' account refers to a levy administered under the nomarch's office; the regnal year 10 corresponds to Gallienus.

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

bgu.7.1711

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 28. Okt. - 26. Nov. 262 · Philadelphia (Arsinoites)

ἔτους ι Ἁθὺρ διὰ πρακτόρων κωμάρχαις κώμης Φιλαδελφίας εἰς τὸν τῆς νομαρχίας λόγον γίνονται δραχμαὶ τ.