Receipt for syntaximon (?) and other taxes paid by Herakles son of Onnophris TM 9798Karanis (Arsinoites)107 - 116

A tax receipt from Karanis in the reign of Trajan recording a series of payments by Herakles son of Onnophris to the collectors of money taxes, Sokrates and a colleague. It lists instalments of 8 drachmas paid in various months, plus a charge for guards.

In English machine translation

The main tax is probably the syntaximon (poll tax), but its name is lost; the regnal year number is only partly preserved, hence the date range. 'On account of' (eis arithmesin) marks payments credited to an earlier month's instalment.

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 Syntaximon (?) and Other Taxes). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.