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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1409 (More information about the Object)

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Modern Title

Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion)

Summary

Receipt of supervisor (epiteretes) Lucius Aurelius for trade tax or year of 16 or 17 of Trajan, paid by Peeis, son of Bienchis and Thinzmethis.

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1	διέγραψ(εν) Πεή̣εις Βιήνχεως
2	μητ(ρὸς) Θινζμηθις ¹l. Θινζμήθιος ὑπὲρ χιροναξίου ²l. χειρωναφίου
3	ις? (ἔτους) Τραιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
4	δραχ(μὰς) εἴκοσι ὀβολοὺς δύο, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) κ (διώβολον).
5	(ἔτους) ιζ? Τραιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου Μεχεὶρ
6	δι(ὰ) Λουκίου Αὐρ̣̣ηλίου ἐπ̣ι̣τ̣ηρητοῦ.

¹ l. Θινζμήθιος
² l. χειρωναφίου

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1	Thus has paid Peeis, son of Bienchis
2	and the mother Thinzmethis for trade tax
3	of year 16 of Trajan the lord,
4	twenty drachmas, two obols, = 20 dr. 2 ob.
5	In year 17? of Trajan the lord, Mecheir.
6	Through Lucius Aurelius, supervisor.

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