Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 1352 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

SB I 1926

Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax (laographia)

Summary

receipt for poll tax given out and written by the praktor Sokrates, who adds his signature at the end.

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1	διέγραψεν Ἑρμογένης
2	Βάσσου ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας
3	ια (ἔτους) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ τοῦ
4	κυρίου Μεσορὴ η ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δέκα
5	ἕξ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ. Σωκράτης ἔγραψα.

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1	Thus has paid Hermogenes,
2	son of Bassos, for poll tax
3	of year 11 of Vespasian the
4	lord, Mesore 8, sixteen silver drachmas,
5	= 16 dr. I, Sokrates, have written.

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