APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Constantine, son of Theodore. Sum: 1/2 solidus, 1 tremis. Pay period: Katabole 2, year 6. Date: Payni 16, indiction 6. Signature: Headman Epiphanius
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8035 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 4106 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On reddish pottery with reddish glaze |
| Lines | On recto: 7 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 258 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 | Constantine, son of Theodore; Epiphanius the headman |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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