Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

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Publication No.

O.Wilck. 114

Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax ( laographia) and prison guards (desmophylakon)

Summary

receipt of Valerion and his associate tax farmers (misthotai) through the scribe Sarapion for laographia and desmophylakia, paid by ---?.

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1	Οὐαλερίων καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ μισθωταὶ
2	ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης διὰ Σαραπίωνος
3	γρ(αμματέως). διέγραψεν Παλαχῆμις¹corr. Reiter, ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]χιμ̣ ̣. σ-
4	Ἁρπαήσιος μητρὸς Σενπέρσης. ²corr. Reiter, ed. η̣σ̣ιος Ζ ̣ ̣ ̣υ Πέρσης
5	λαογραφίας τρίτου ἔτους ³the scribe Sarapion does not use ὑπ(έρ) before the tax title.
6	Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
7	δραχμὰς δέκα ἑπτὰ (ἡμιωβέλιον),
8	δεσμοφυλάκων (ἡμιωβέλιον), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός).
9	(ἔτους) δ Ἁδριανοῦ
10	τοῦ κυρίου
11	Χοίακ ̣̅

¹ corr. Reiter, ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]χιμ̣ ̣. σ-
² corr. Reiter, ed. η̣σ̣ιος Ζ ̣ ̣ ̣υ Πέρσης
³ the scribe Sarapion does not use ὑπ(έρ) before the tax title.

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1	Valerion and the other tax farmers
2	of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through Sarapion,
3	scribe. Thus has paid Palachemis,
4	son of Harpaesis and the mother Senperses,
5	for poll tax of the third year
6	of Hadrian the lord,
7	seventeen drachmas 1/2 ob.,
8	for prison guards 1/2 ob., = 17 dr. 1 ob.
9	Year 4 of Hadrian
10	the lord,
11	Choiak ?.

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