APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Joseph, son of Ammonius. Sum: 1 solidus. Pay period: Katabole 1, year 4. Date: Thoth 11, indiction 5. Signature: Headman Sokre, Athanasius, Mena, son of Paam
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8071 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 248 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On reddish-brown pottery with yellow slip |
| Lines | On recto: 14 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 295 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 | Joseph, son of Ammonius; Sokre the headman; Athanasius; Mena, son of Paam |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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