APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Stephen, son of Kollouthos. Sum: 1 solidus. Pay period: Katabole 1, year 10. Date: Epiph (sic), indiction 11. Signature: Headman John
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8055 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 1555 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On reddish-brown pottery |
| 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 279 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 | Stephen, son of Kollouthos; John the headman |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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