Title: Account of taxes in kind, [1st cent. B.C.] Subject: Accounting --Egypt --332-30 B.C. Taxation --Egypt --332-30 B.C. Wheat --Egypt --332-30 B.C. Documentary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C. Accounts --Egypt --332-30 B.C. Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 12 x 14 cm. Note: Actual dimensions of item are 11.5 x 14.0 cm. 15 lines. Written along the fibers on the recto; written across the fibers on the verso in a different hand. Left margin of 2 cm.; small right margin(?). P.Duk.inv. 476 R was formerly P.Miss. 42 R. Papyrus account of payments of wheat as taxes over several years from Egypt. Arranged by taxpayers. Mentions year 9 through 12. Herakleides, son of Dexigenes, Dionysios, son of Dionysios, Menedemos, Theodoros and Petosiris occur among the taxpayers. Verso has a loan in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 476 V). In Greek. Descriptive database available in repository.
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