APIS Translation (English)
Paid, through the gate-house of Soknopaiou Nesos, the tax for the guard of the desert route, by Achillas, exporting one donkey of bitter vetch, 1. Year 5, the twelfth of Hadrianos, 12.
Catalog Record: michigan.apis.2644 [xml]
| Title | Customshouse Receipt |
|---|---|
| Author | unknown customs official |
| Summary | Receipt for payment of the customs duty for protection during travels through the desert |
| Citations | Sijpesteijn PJ, PCustoms, 415, 1987 |
| Inv. Id | P.Mich.inv. 6149 |
| Support/Dimensions | 1 papyrus ; 4.5 x 5.5 cm |
| Condition | slightly broken off on the left side; top right corner also missing |
| Lines | 6 |
| Origin | Soknopaiou Nesos, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt |
| Language | Greek |
| Date | IInd century/IIIrd century A.D. (December 8/9) |
| Note (general) | Location: Cairo |
| Note (general) | Pub. status: Recto |
| Subjects | Soknopaiou Nesos; Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt.; Customhouses--Egypt--Dïimay (Extinct city); Taxation--Egypt.; Police--Egypt.; Donkeys--Egypt.; Exports--Egypt.; Vetch--Transportation--Egypt.; Documentary; Papyrus |
| Associated Names | Achillas |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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