1. Papyrus 2414
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2414
- Title:
- Poll-tax receipt (TM 981670)
- Scope & Content:
- Receipt issued to a man, whose name is damaged, recording a payment of twenty drachmas and ten bronze obols as surcharges for the poll tax (laographia).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 0167
- Extent:
- Almost square-shaped papyrus sheet in a poor condition, surface abraded bearing insect holes. Two large, regular and symmetrical holes in the centre suggest the sheet was rolled from right to left. A kollesis runs vertically down the middle of the sheet. Written along the fibres with the back being black. the papyrus is mounted on cardboard and housed in a glass frame.