P.Penn. Museum inv. E02788 Taxes on Weaving
Title
Taxes on WeavingCall number
P.Penn. Museum inv. E02788(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology collection)
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and AnthropologyLanguage
English; Ancient Greek (to 1453)Origin
178 CE
- Place
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Harit (Fayum)
Summary
Receipt for 13 drachmae paid by Dionysius, son of Didymus, to the tax-farmer, Sarapion.
Notes
- The left and right margins are badly damaged, with the result that some writing is missing. The top line is also broken due to a large horizontal tear. The bottom margin is torn, but no writing appears to be affected.
- Text mentions the village of Theadelphia.
- Identifier(s): upenn.apis.40; P.Fay.:59.
Extent
8.7 x 8.4 cmSupport
PapyrusLayout
Provenance
- Excavated by Grenfell and Hunt (1898-9) on behalf of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, and donated to the University Museum in return for its support (1901, Dr. Parrish Collection).
Subjects topical
- Documentary
- Receipt
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