APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Daniel, George, and a third person. Sum: 2 solidi. Pay period: Katabole 1, year 2. Date: Mesore 1, indiction 3. Signature: Headman Elias. Scribe: Anastasius
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.7996 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 215 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On reddish-brown pottery with yellow glaze |
| Lines | On recto: 10 lines in Coptic |
| Recto/Verso | Source of description: On recto: tax receipt |
| Origin | Thebes |
| Language | Coptic |
| Date | VIIth - VIIIth century A.D. |
| Note (general) | Number 219 in Stefanski's and Lichtheim's publication. Undated. Measurements not available. "Katabole" is the term for a partial payment, as two installments were allowed on an annual tax. All ostraca in this volume were on loan from the Egyptian government and had been returned to Egypt by the time of publication. |
| Note (general) | Location: Oriental Institute |
| Note (general) | Pub. status: Published: recto |
| Subjects | Administration; Tax; Documentary; ostraca |
| Associated Names | Daniel; George; Headman Elias; Anastasius |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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