Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 654 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

SB I 1924

Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax (laographia)

Summary

receipt for an installment for laographia tax,written by the praktor Melanthis, identified by the handwriting, no signature.

convex

1	διέγραψεν Παρπρεμίτις Ἁτπήγους ¹l. Ἁτπή(ους), ed. Ἀτπή(ους)
2	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας ἕκτου ἔτους
3	Οὐεσπασειανοῦ ² l. Οὐεσπασιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
4	ἐπὶ λόγου ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς ὠγκτώ ³ l. ὀκτώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η.

¹ l. Ἁτπή(ους), ed. Ἀτπή(ους)
² l. Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
³ l. ὀκτώ

convex

1	Thus has paid Papremitis, son of Hatpes,
2	for poll tax of the sixth year
3	of Vespasian the lord,
4	on account, eight silver drachmas, = 8 dr.

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