Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1279 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

O.Eleph. DAIK 070

Modern Title

Receipt for monthly trade tax (cheironaxion meniaion)

Summary

Receipt of Sokration, collector for monthly trade tax of Syene, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Harabro-?, in year 6 of Hadrian.

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1	Σωκρατί̣ω̣ν̣ καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ πράκτορες
2	χειροναξίου ¹ l. χειρωναξίου μηνιαίου Σοήνης. διέγραψεν Πετορζμῆθις
3	Ἁραβρο-? ²ed. Ἀραβ(άρχου) ὑπὲρ χειροναξίου ³ l. χειρωναξίου τοῦ ϛ (ἔτους)
4	Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος
5	τοῦ κυρίου ἐπὶ λόγου
6	δραχμὰς τέσσερες (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) δ.
7	Ἀμμώνιος γραμματεὺς Παῦνι λ̅.

¹ l. χειρωναξίου
² ed. Ἀραβ(άρχου)
³ l. χειρωναξίου

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1	Sokration and the other collectors
2	of the monthly trade tax of Syene. Thus has paid Petorzmethis,
3	son of (?) Harabro-?, for trade tax of year 6
4	of Hadrian Caesar
5	the lord, on account,
6	four drachmas, = 4 dr.
7	Ammonios, scribe, Payni 30.

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