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Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 12476
Title:: Receipt for the price of public dates (O.Wilck. II 243, TM 76810)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of Ammonius and Socrates, the two tax collectors (praktores argyrikon) of Elephantine, for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos), paid by Menophilus, son of Orabais, on account of a certain Petesuchus, son of Harpaesis(?).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 157-158
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, broken off at the right, 6 lines, housed in a carboard box.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 12478
Title:: Receipt for the price of public dates (under publication TM 987532)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of Longinus Serenus and Petronius Bassianus, collectors of money taxes (praktores argyrikon) of Elephantine, for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos) of the harvest of year 6 of Antoninus and Verus, paid in year 7, Hathyr 18; with signature of Petronius.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 14 November 166
Extent:: 1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at right, margin at top, left and bottom, 13 lines.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 12479
Title:: Account (under publication)
Scope & Content:: Fragment of an account of uncertain content.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd century
Extent:: 1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at right and bottom margin at top and left, 4 lines.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 12490
Title:: List of names (under publication TM 987534)
Scope & Content:: List of names.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd century
Extent:: 1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at bottom margin at top, right and left, 12 lines.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 13968
Title:: Receipt for survey tax of date groves (O.Wilck. II 88, TM 76666)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of Tiberius Claudius Euhemeros and Marius Maximus, tax farmers (misthotai) of the Sacred gate of Syene, for survey tax of date groves (geometria phoinikonon), paid by Petorzmethis, son of Pachombiechnis; with signature of unknown hand.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 January 114
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 9 lines, housed in a carboard box.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 13969
Title:: Receipt for poll tax (laographia) (O.Wilck. II 73, TM 76651)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of the tax collector (praktor) Hermogenes, son of Ammonas, for poll tax (laographia) of year 8 of Trajan, indicating that it is the end receipt for the year, made up out of several partial payments; paid by Peteuris, son of Peteuris, linen seller (archive); with signature of Hermogenes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 11 August 105
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 7 lines, housed in a carboard box.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 13970
Title:: Receipt for poll tax and prison guards (O.Wilck. II 106, TM 76681)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of Valerion and his associate tax farmers through the scribe Sarapion for poll tax and prison guards (laographia and desmophylakia) of year 20 of Trajan, paid by Harpaesis, son of Phanophis and Tachomtbekis (archive).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 6 July 117
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 8 lines, housed in a carboard box.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 13971
Title:: Receipt for poll tax (laographia) (O.Wilck. II 86, TM 76664)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of the supervisor (epiteretes) Lucius Aurelius for poll tax (laographia) of year 16 of Trajan, paid by Pachnoubis, son of Phanophis and Tachomtbekis (archive), with signature of Lucius Aurelius.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2 March 113
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, broken off at right, 8 lines, surface damaged; housed in a carboard box.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 13972
Title:: Receipt for poll tax (laographia) (O.Wilck. II 56, TM 76635)
Scope & Content:: Receipt for partial payment of poll tax (laographia) of year 2 Trajan, paid by Harpaesis, son of Phanophis, grandson of Thrakidas (archive), written probably by the btax collector (praktor) Hermogenes (not mentioned, but the hand has been identified), given out or paid through another person (Che...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 98-99
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 5 lines, housed in a carboard box.

Reference (shelfmark):: Ostracon 13973
Title:: Receipt for poll tax (laographia) (O.Wilck. II 49, TM 76628)
Scope & Content:: Receipt of the tax collector (praktor) Hermogenes for poll tax (laographia) of year 1 of Trajan, paid by Peteuris, son of Peteuris (archive).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 98
Extent:: 1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 4 lines, housed in a carboard box.

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