Account of money taxes (P.Duk.inv. 304)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Account of money taxes, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Taxation --Egypt --Heracleopolite Nome --332-30 B.C.
	Land value taxation --Egypt --Heracleopolite Nome --332-30 B.C.
	Accounting --Egypt --Heracleopolite Nome --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Heracleopolite Nome --332-30 B.C.
	Accounts --Egypt --Heracleopolite Nome --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, twenty-five partly joining fragments
	mounted in glass, right part broken off ; 30 x 42 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 29.5 x 41.5 cm.
	88 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto in four columns;
	written across the fibers on the verso.
	Upper margin of 3.5 cm.; lower margin of 2.4-5 cm.;
	left margin of 1 cm.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage with P.Duk.inv. 302-303,
	P.Duk.inv. 305-310, and P.Duk.inv. 312.
	P.Duk.inv. 304 was formerly P.Duk.inv. AF72 14.
	Papyrus account of money taxes from the Herakleopolites
	(Heracleopolite Nome), Egypt. Some taxes on private
	land. Other taxes intended for guards and river guards.
	Mentions several villages in the Herakleopolites
	(Heracleopolite Nome), Egypt.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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