Title: Account of expenses, [2nd cent. B.C.] Subject: Accounting --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C. Vineyards --Taxation --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C. Priests --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C. Documentary papyri --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C. Accounts --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C. Material: 1 item : papyrus, eight partly joining fragments mounted in glass, incomplete. Note: Dimensions of fragments are 27.2 x 18.0 cm. or smaller. 165 lines. Written along the fibers in three columns on the first fragment; written along the fibers in four columns on the second fragment; written across the fibers on the verso of the second fragment; traces of ink on the verso. Upper margin of 1.5 cm. on the recto; upper margin of 2 cm. on the verso; lower margin of 1-1.5 cm.; left margin of 6.5 cm. on the verso of the second fragment.; right margin of 0.5 cm. on the verso of the second fragment; small right margin on the recto. Extracted from mummy cartonnage with P.Duk.inv. 121, P.Duk.inv. 123-126, P.Duk.inv. 128-130, P.Duk.inv. 134, P.Duk.inv. 136, and P.Duk.inv. 144-146. P.Duk.inv. 120 was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 120, G 122, G 138, and G 141. Account from the Arsinoite Nome (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt. Account of expenses in money. Mentions the piests Charition, Apollonios, Akousalios (Akousilaos) and Pyrros. Mentions the tax on vineyards and orchards. Mentions also the village Labla. In Greek. Descriptive database available in repository.
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