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032-003450097 Project / Collection Ostraca Collection

111. Ostracon 41640

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 41640
Title:
Receipt for poll tax (under publication TM 987573)
Scope & Content:
Receipt for poll tax (laographia), written by the scribe Serenus in year 1 of Avidius Cassius.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
175
Extent:

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

112. Ostracon 14149 and 14176

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14149 and 14176
Title:
Receipt for trade tax of linen weavers (cheironaxion linyphon) TM 987555
Scope & Content:
Receipt of the tax collector (praktor) Dionysios for trade tax on linen weavers (cheironaxion linyphon), paid by Harpaesis, son of Sansnos, in year 19 of Trajan.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
116-117
Extent:
1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at bottom, margins at left, top and right, 4 lines

113. Ostracon 41635

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 41635
Title:
Receipt for tax on date palms (under publication TM 987572)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the bank of Syene for the tax on date palms (akrodrya), paid by Harpaes, signed by the banker Ammonius.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
102-101 BC
Extent:

1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at right, margins at top, left and bottom, 7 lines.

114. Egerton Ostracon 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton Ostracon 1
Title:
Contract of lease (under publication TM 987451)
Scope & Content:
Contract between Petorzmethis, son of Psenpoueris, pastophoros of the god Neilammon, and the four dekanoi (head of a group of 10 men) of the pastophoroi of the god Neilammon, concerning a short term lease for the harvest of a vineyard of the gods Ammon and Ouserzmet of Syene and Elephantine, the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Egyptian (Ancient) and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
22 July 193
Extent:

1 potsherd, complete, all margins, 18 lines (17 Greek, 1 Demotic).

115. Ostracon 12122

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 12122
Title:
Receipt for poll tax (under publication TM 987494)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of Zenon, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through Ammonius, assistant, for poll tax (laographia), paid by Psentithiois, son of P--- and the mother Thinbienchis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
147-149
Extent:

1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at right and bottom, margins at left and top, 7 lines.

116. Ostracon 12128

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 12128
Title:
Fragment of a receipt (under publication TM 987497)
Scope & Content:
End of a receipt, of which only the ending survives, with parts of a date.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
133-134
Extent:
1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at top and left, margins at right and bottom, 4 lines.

117. Ostracon 14138

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 14138
Title:
Receipt (O.Wilck. II 9, TM 76590)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of receipt; only the date mentioning the reign of Tiberius (15-37 CE) is preserved at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
14-36
Extent:
1 pottery sherd inscribed on convex side, complete, 4 lines, housed in a carboard box.

118. Egerton Ostracon 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton Ostracon 7
Title:
Receipt for poll tax (under publication TM 987463)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the tax collector (praktor) Hermogenes for the poll tax (laographia) of year 2 of Trajan.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
98-99
Extent:
1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at left, margins at top, right and bottom, 4 lines.

119. Ostracon 12108

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 12108
Title:
Receipt for monthly trade tax (under publication TM 987488)
Scope & Content:
Receipt of Ammonius, tax farmer (telones) for the monthly trade tax (cheironaxion meniaion), which is collected by supervisors, paid by Psenpateoris for the month Mesore of year 16 of Hadrian. With signature of Ammonius.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
23 August 132
Extent:

1 potsherd, complete, with all margins extant and 7 lines.

120. Ostracon 12422

Reference (shelfmark):
Ostracon 12422
Title:
Account of grain and vegetables (under publication TM 987522)
Scope & Content:
Account of grain and vegetables, listing names and quantities.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:

1 potsherd, incomplete, broken at right, top, left and bottom margins survive, 4 lines.