Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. St. Petersburg, Hermitage O. 136 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

SB 13199 = O.Erem. 21

Modern Title

Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion)

Summary

receipt of tax farmer Valerion through the scribe Sarapion for trade tax of year 3 of Hadrian, paid by Phanophis in year 4 of Hadrian.

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1	Ο̣ὐ̣αλ̣ερίων καὶ οἱ σ̣ὺ̣ν̣ α̣ὐ̣τ̣ῷ μισθ(ωταὶ)
2	ἱερᾶς πύλης Σο̣ήνης δ̣ι̣ὰ̣ Σ̣α̣ρ̣απίωνος γ̣ρ̣αμματέως.
3	διέγραψε Φανώφιος ὑ̣π̣ὲ̣ρ̣
4	χειροναξίου ¹l. χειρωναξίου τρίτου
5	ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
6	δραχμὰς δέκα δύο
7	(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιβ. (ἔτους) δ Ἁδριανοῦ
8	τοῦ κυρίου
9	Μεχὶρ ι̅η̅.

¹ l. χειρωναξίου

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1	Valerion and his associate tax farmers
2	of the Sacred Gate of Syene through Sarapion, scribe.
3	Thus has paid Phanophis for
4	trade tax of the third
5	year of Hadrian the lord,
6	twelve drachmas,
7	= 12 dr. Year 4 of Hadrian
8	the lord,
9	Mechir 18.

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