Extracted Text

Koine Greek

τετελ(ώνηται) διὰ πύλης Σοκνοπ(αίου) Νήσου (ἑκατοστῆς) καὶ (πεντηκοστῆς) Ὀρσενοῦφις ἰσάγ(ων) ἁλὸς καμήλ(ους) δύο τέλους δραχμῶν δύο, (δραχμαὶ) β. (ἔτους) πεντεκαιδεκάτου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Μεσορὴ ἑβδόμῃ, Apparatus ^ 3. l. εἰσάγ(ων)

Latin

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Translation into English

It has been completed through the gate of the island of Socnopaios (of the hundredth) and (of the fiftieth) Orsenouphis, bringing in (the) salt of two camels, two ends of drachmas, (drachmas) b. (of the year) of the fifteenth year of Emperor Antoninus, our lord, in the seventh month.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

τετελ(ώνηται) διὰ πύλης Σο-
κνοπ(αίου) Νήσου (ἑκατοστῆς) καὶ (πεντηκοστῆς)
Ὀρσενοῦφις ἰσάγ(ων)
(*)
ἁλὸς
καμήλ(ους) δύο τέλους δρα-
χμῶν δύο, (δραχμαὶ)
β. (ἔτους) πεντε-
καιδεκάτου Ἀντωνίνου
Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
Μεσορὴ ἑβδόμῃ, ζ.

Apparatus Criticus

3. l. εἰσάγ(ων)

English Translation

"Tax has been paid at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos (for the one-hundredth and fiftieth tax). Orsenouphis importing (*) salt, two camels, tax of two drachmas, total 2 drachmas. Year 15 of Antoninus Caesar the lord, Mesore 7, 7th."

Notes:

• τετελώνηται (tetelōnētai): "tax has been paid"
• Σοκνοπαίου Νήσου (Soknopaiou Nēsou): "of Soknopaiou Nesos," a known location in ancient Egypt.
• ἑκατοστῆς καὶ πεντηκοστῆς (hekatostēs kai pentēkostēs): "one-hundredth and fiftieth," referring to specific taxes or customs duties.
• Ὀρσενοῦφις (Orsenouphis): Personal name, the individual importing the goods.
• ἰσάγων (isagōn): "importing" (corrected form: εἰσάγων).
• ἁλὸς (halos): "salt."
• καμήλους δύο (kamēlous dyo): "two camels."
• τέλους δραχμῶν δύο (telous drachmōn dyo): "tax of two drachmas."
• ἔτους πεντεκαιδεκάτου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου (etous pentekaidekatou Antōninou Kaisaros tou kyriou): "Year 15 of Antoninus Caesar the lord."
• Μεσορὴ ἑβδόμῃ (Mesorē hebdomē): "Mesore 7," an Egyptian month and day.