Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. London, British Library 5845 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

O.Wilck. 14

Modern Title

Receipt for survey tax on palm groves (γεωμετρίας φοινικῶνος)

Summary

receipt of Rufonius Antigonos for geometria phoinikonon of year 4 of Nero paid by Tyrannos in year 5.

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1	Ῥουφώνιος Ἀντίγονος. διαγεγρ(άφηκεν)
2	Τύραννος σ̣ιδηρου(ργὸς) ὑπ(ὲρ) ¹ed. ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ὑπ(ὲρ)]
3	γεομετρίας ² l. γεωμ(ετρίας) φοινικῶνος δ (ἔτους) δραχ(μὰς) ³ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ δραχ(μὰς)
4	ὀκτὼ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η. (ἔτους) ε Τιβερίου ⁴ed. [(ἔτους) ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5	Κλαυδίου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ (month, day).

¹ ed. ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ὑπ(ὲρ)]
² l. γεωμ(ετρίας)
³ ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ δραχ(μὰς)
⁴ ed. [(ἔτους) ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]

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1	Rufonius Antigonos. Thus has paid
2	Tyrannos, the silver smith?, for
3	survey tax of palm groves of year 4
4	eight drachmae, = 8 dr. Year 5 of Tiberius
5	Claudius Caesar Augustus, (month, day).

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