Register of rents and taxes(?) in kind (P.Duk.inv. 1331 R)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Register of rents and taxes(?) in kind, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Taxation --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Rent --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Barley --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Tenant farmers --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Registers (lists) --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, five fragments mounted in three frames
	of glass, incomplete ; 22 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 21.1 x 12.2 cm.
	63 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto; written across
	the fibers on the verso in a different hand.
	Upper margin of 2.5 cm.; right margin of 3 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 1331 R was extracted from mummy cartonnage
	with P.Duk.inv. 1318-1330 and P.Duk.inv. 1332-1371.
	List of rents and taxes in kind from the Arsinoite
	Nome (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt, written on papyrus.
	Rents and taxes are paid by tenants of state and
	temple land(?). The payments include wheat, barley
	and Egyptian beans. Lists the amounts due as well
	as the payments (the latter between the lines) and
	totals. Verso has a register of rents and taxes in
	kind (P.Duk.inv. 1331 V).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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