Texts & Scripts from Elephantine: Object

Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1485 (More information about the Object)

Publication No.

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Modern Title

Receipt for poll tax (laographia)

Summary

Receipt of Valerion and his associate tax farmers (misthotai) through the scribe Sarapion for poll tax of year 4 of Hadrian.

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1	Οὐαλερίω̣ν καὶ οἱ λοιπ(οὶ) μισθ(ωταὶ)
2	ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης διὰ Σαραπ(ίωνος)
3	διέγραψεν ca. 14-18
4	̣ ̣ψ̣ανσ ca. 14-18
5	λα̣ογ(ραφίας) δ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
6	δ̣ραχμὰς ca. 14-18
y	– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

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1	Valerion and the other tax farmers
2	of the Sacred gate of Syene, through Sarapion.
3	Thus has paid ---
4	---psans---
5	for poll tax of year 4 of Hadrian the lord,
6	drachmas ---
y	– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

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