Account of rent and tax payments in kind (P.Duk.inv. 1319 V)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Account of rent and tax payments in kind, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Accounting --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Rent --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Taxation --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Tax collection --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Tenant farmers --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Gods, Egyptian --332-30 B.C.
	Crown lands --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Temple lands --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, two joining fragments mounted in
	glass, incomplete ; 22 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 21.8 x 9.1 cm. or smaller.
	22 lines.
	Written across the fibers on the verso; written along
	the fibers on the recto in a different hand.
	Upper margin of 3 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 1319 V was extracted from mummy cartonnage
	with P.Duk.inv. 1318 and P.Duk.inv. 1320-1371.
	Account of payments of rents and taxes in kind from
	the Arsinoite Nome (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt,
	written on papyrus. Payments are made by farmers
	of state and temple land, including land owned by
	the great god Osorsouchos(?). There are payments
	in wheat and barley for tax on green fodder, tax
	on pasturage, a one twenty-fourth tax, and a three-choinikes
	(a dry measure) tax. Recto has a documentary text
	in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 1319 R).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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