APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Paham, son of Kater. Sum: 1 solidus. Pay period: Katabole 2, year 4. Date: Phamenoth 21. Signature: Headman Elias
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8040 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 705 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On gray pottery with red slip |
| Lines | On recto: 6 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 263 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 | Paham, son of Kater; Elias the headman |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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