APIS Translation (English)
Taxpayer: Pekosh, son of David. Sum: 1 solidus. Pay period: Katabole 2, year 11. Date: Mesore 9, indiction 12. Signature: Headman Onophrius. Scribe: Psate, son of Pisrael
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.8137 [xml]
| Title | Poll tax receipt |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 1522 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On red pottery with red glaze |
| 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 363 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 | Pekosh, son of David; Onophrius the headman; Psate, son of Pisrael |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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