Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59229 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

SB V 7591

Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax (laographia)

Summary

receipt of the praktor Hermogenes for laographia of year 4 of Trajan, paid by Nemonas, son of Petorzmethis.

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1	διέγραψεν Νεμωνᾶς Πετροσζ̣μ̣η̣θ̣εως ¹ed. Πετρος, cf. BL*
2	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τετάρτου (ἔτους)
3	Τραειανοῦ ² l. Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ
4	κυρίου ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δέκα ἑπτά, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ.
5	Ἑρμογένης πράκτωρ
6	ἔγραψα.

¹ ed. Πετρος, cf. BL*
² l. Τραιανοῦ

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1	Thus has paid Nemonas, son of Petorzmethis,
2	for poll tax of the fourth year
3	of Trajan Caesar the
4	the lord seventeen silver dr., = 17 dr.
5	Hermogenes, praktor,
6	I have written.

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