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261. Ostracon 14282

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14282
Title:
Fragment of a receipt (under publication TM 987561)
Scope & Content:
Receipt for contributions of year 14 of Antoninus given out by the collectors of money taxes at Elephantine, Iulius Cornelianus and Pelaias, to an unknown tax payer. Demotic subscription of the collector Pelaias.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Egyptian (Ancient) and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:

1 potsherd, complete, surface abraded, 6 lines.

262. Ostracon 14906

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14906
Title:
Receipt for trade tax (O.Wilck. II 40, TM 76619)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of the tax collector (praktor) Socrates for trade tax (cheironaxion) of year 12 of Domitian, paid by Psansnos, son of Petorzmethis; with signature of Socrates.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
92-93
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side,complete, 4 lines, housed in a carboard box.

263. Ostracon 14907

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14907
Title:
Receipt for contribution for river police boats (O.Wilck. II 124, TM 76697)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of the tax collector (praktor) Pachompetenephotes through the scribe Sarapion for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon) of year 7 of Hadrian, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Poueris.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
10 May 123
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 5 lines, housed in a carboard box.

264. Ostracon 14908 and 15668

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14908 and 15668
Title:
Receipt for contribution for two statues and busts of the emperors and for the construction of watch towers (O.Wilck. II 249, TM 76816)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of Valerius Serenus and Palachemis, the two tax collectors (praktores argyrikon) of Elephantine, for contribution for two statues and busts of the emperors (merismoi andrianton 2 kai protomon 2) and for the construction of watch towers (episkeue skopelon), paid by Sarapion, son of Ammonio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8 October 162
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, broken off at left, 7 lines, housed in a carboard box.

265. Ostracon 14910

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14910
Title:
Receipt for contributions (merismoi) (O.Wilck. II 186, TM 76813)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of Serapammon and Soter, tax collectors (praktores argyrikon) of Elephantine, for contributions (merismoi) of the fifth year of Antoninus, paid by Petorzmethis the elder, son of Poueris and Tisatis; with signature of Soter.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 May 142
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 7 lines, housed in a carboard box.

266. Ostracon 16014

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 16014
Title:
Receipt for the price of public dates (O.Wilck. II 126, TM 76699)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of the tax collector (praktor) Pachompetenephotes through the scribe Sarapion for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos) of year 7 of Hadrian, paid by Tisatis and Senmeaus, both daughters of Thotomous.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
21 October 123
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 5 lines, housed in a carboard box.

267. Ostracon 16015

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 16015
Title:
Receipt for trade tax (under publication TM 987562)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by Antiochus Cassianus, Arrius Publianus, Iulius Maximus and their associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene through the assistant Phanophis for trade tax of year 15 of Hadrian, probably paid in year 16.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 November-27 December 131
Extent:
1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at right and left, margins at top and bottom, 5 lines.

268. Ostracon 16016

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 16016
Title:
Receipt for poll tax (under publication TM 987563)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the supervisor (epiteretes) Lucius Aurelius for poll tax (laographia), year 15-17 of Trajan.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
112-114
Extent:

1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at top and left, margins at right and bottom, 5 lines.

269. Ostracon 16473

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 16473
Title:
Receipt for unknown tax (O.Wilck. II 42, TM 76621)
Scope & Content:
Receipt for unknown tax through the scribe Leon, perhaps given out by Pompeius Valens, paid by Petorzmethis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
October-November 111
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, broken off at right, 7 lines, housed in a carboard box.

270. Ostracon 41269

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 41269
Title:
Letter (TM 987564)
Scope & Content:
Letter of uncertain content on both sides of the sherd.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
250-50 BC
Extent:

1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at bottom, margins at left, top and right,

writing on both sides: inside: 8 lines, outside: 7 lines.