APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Papnouthius, son of Pbelle. Sum: 1 solidus. Pay period: Katabole 1, year 15. Date: Epiph 14, indiction 15. Signature: Headman Elias
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8039 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 1552 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On reddish-brown pottery with yellow slip |
| Lines | On recto: 9 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 262 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 | Papnouthius, son of Pbelle; Elias the headman |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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