Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1798 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

O.Eleph. DAIK 290

Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax (laographia)

Summary

receipt of Hermogenes praktor for poll tax of year 4 of Trajan, paid by Hatpes, son of Pachnoubis, with signature of Hermogenes.

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1	διέγραψεν Ἀτπῆς Παχνούβ̣εως
2	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τετάρτου (ἔτους) Τ̣ραιανοῦ
3	τοῦ κυρίου ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δέκα ἑπ̣τά, ¹ed. δεκαέξ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ.
4	Ἑρμογένης Ἀμμωνᾶτος
5	ἔγραψα.

¹ ed. δεκαέξ

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1	Thus has paid Hatpes, son of Pachnoubis,
2	for poll tax of the forth year of Trajan
3	the lord seventeen silver drachmas, = 17 dr.
4	Hermogenes, son of Ammonas,
5	I have written.

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