Census Statement Recreation About 6 by 5 inches. This papyrus dates to about 160 A.D. This is part of a census return from “Paesis, son of Nebteichis†who was a Roman citizen from Egypt. It states, “…I declare for the house by house census of year 23 of our lord Antoninus Caesar: myself, Paesis, son of Nebteichis, over 72 years…â€