One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 9791

Receipt for land tax (naubion?) paid by Herakles and Onnophris TM 9791Karanis (Arsinoites)106 - 117

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Fragmentary tax receipt from Karanis in the reign of Trajan, recording payments by Herakles son of Onnophris and Onnophris son of Onnophris, assessed on land measured in arouras. One entry is dated Mesore 30.

In English machine translation

Year […] of Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus, […]. Herakles son of Onnophris has paid […] for 3 arouras […] […] Onnophris son of Onnophris […] likewise for arouras […] […] Mesore 30, likewise […] […]

The tax is identified only tentatively as the naubion, a levy on land for dike and canal work, assessed per aroura. The regnal year and amounts are lost.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Receipt for Naubion (?)). 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.15.2527

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 106 - 117 · Karanis (Arsinoites)

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