APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Joseph, son of Abraham. Sum: 1 solidus. Pay period: Katabole 1, year 2. Date: Tybi 28, indiction 2. Signature: Headman Peter. Scribe: Psan, son of Basilius
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8113 [xml]
| Title | Tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 22 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On light brown pottery with yellow glaze |
| Lines | On recto: 10 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 338 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 Abraham; Peter the headman; Psan, son of Basilius |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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