Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. London, British Library 41632 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

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Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax (laographia)

Summary

Receipt of practor Hermogenes for laographia of year 1 of Trajan, paid by Zmenpos, son of Bienchis ---, with signature of Hermogenes

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1	διέγραψεν Ζμενπῶς
2	Βιήνχεος αραπουπ
3	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας α (ἔτους) Τραειανοῦ
4	Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
5	ἐπὶ λόγου (δραχμὰς) η. ὁμοίως (δραχμὰς) δ.
6	ὡ ¹l. ὁ αὐτὸς τὰς λυπὰς (δραχμὰς) ε.
7	Ἑρμογένης πράκτωρ ἔγραψα.

¹ l. ὁ

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1	Thus has paid Zmenpos,
2	son of Bienchis ---?,
3	for poll tax of year 1 of Trajan
4	Caesar the lord,
5	on account, 8 dr.; ditto, 4 dr.;
6	the same the remaining 5 dr.
7	Hermogenes, collector, I have written.

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