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APOCHA
Tax receipt for a payment
( October
19, AD 111 ) |
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SB IV, 7274 ( Worp, Studia Humaniora Tartuensia,
11, 2010, p. 2 ).
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Βιῆγχις Ἰεμούθου μη(τρὸς) | Τεσαύρεως χειρω(ναξίου) λι(νύφων) ἱε̣ρ̣ῶ̣(ν)
Ἐλεφ(αντίνης) ιδ (ἔτους) | ἀργ(υρίου) δραχ(μὰς) δώδεκα, (γίν.) (δρ.)
ιβ, διὰ Λεόντο(ς) | γραμμα(τέως). (Ἔτους) ιε Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος | τοῦ
κυρίου Φαῶ(φι) κα . | (hand 2) .όλμιος Κανν( )
σε̣σημί̣ω̣μ̣α̣ι̣
(1) δ̣ι̣(ὰ)
| Παχομπρητέμωντ(ος) γραμμ(ατέως) (2)
| δρα̣χ(μὰς) δόδωκα (3),
(γίν.) (δρ.) ιβ. |
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(1) σεσημείωμαι
(2) γραμμ/
ostrakon
(3)
δραχ ostrakon, l. δώδεκα |
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English translation.
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| « Has
paid Bienchis, son of Iemouthes and mother / Tesauris, for cheironaxion
due by weavers of the temples of Elephantine for the 14th year / twelve
silver drachmas, in total 12 dr., through Leon, / scribe. In the 15th
year of Trajan Caesar / the lord, on Phaophi 21th. (hand 2) I, -olmius
son of Kann( ), have signed through / Pachompretemon (?),
scribe (for) / twelve drachmas, in total 12 dr. »
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► Bibliography
Vilhelmson,
Acta et Commentationes Universitatis Tartuensis, B, Humaniora,
IX,
1926, pp. 3–6 ; Bilabel, Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden
aus Aegypten, IV Heidelberg, 1931, n. 7274 ; Fournet,
Bulletin de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale,
95, 1995, p. 204 ; Söllner, ZPE, 107, 1995, p. 83 ;
Worp, Studia Humaniora Tartuensia, 11,
2010, p. 2.
► Source : Ostrakon found in 1891 on Elephantine island ( Egypt ).
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