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Title Receipt for Money Tax
Author Aelianus, praktor argyrikon
Summary Receipt for payment of the poll-tax (syntaximon) by a Liberalis son of Ptolemaios, who in line 7 becomes a Roman citizen under the name of Aurelius Liberalis by effect of the Constitutio Antoniniana
Citations Pearl OM, TAPA 82, 193-5, 1951 -- SB VI 9128 -- BL VIII, 339 (date)
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 5503
Support/Dimensions 2 papyri ; 5 X 11 cm
Condition broken in two pieces along a fold; damaged along the break and along other folds
Lines 9
Recto/Verso Source of description: C; Recto
Origin Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
More from Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date November 2, 213[?] - June/July, 214[?] A.D.
More from the period between 214 CE and 215 CE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto; Verso is blank
Note (related) -
Subjects Karanis; Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Caracalla, Emperor; Aelianus, praktor argyrikon of Karanis (& associates); Libelaris (Liberalis) son of Ptolemaios grandson of Harpagathos; becomes Aurelius Libelaris
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APIS Translation (English)

In the 22nd(?) of [Marcus] Aurelius Severus Antoninus Parthicus Maximus Britannicus Maximus Germanicus Maximus Pius Augustus, on Hathyr 6: has paid to Aelianus and [associates], collectors of money-taxes of Karanis, Liberalis, son of Ptolemaios, grandson of Harpagathos, for the syntaximon of the same year, sixteen drachmai, = 16 drachmai. (2nd hand) On Pharmouthi [. . .], eight other drachmai, = 8 drachmai. (3rd hand) On Pachon 6, the same Aurelius Liberalis (has paid) eight drachmai, = 8 drachmai. On the 27th, eight other drachmai, [=] 8 drachmai. On Pauni 20, twelve other drachmai, = 12 drachmai. On Epeiph [. . .], eight other drachmai, = 8 drachmai.