Tax receipt(?) (P.Duk.inv. 1053 V)

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150 dpi image of 1053v

Catalogue Record

Title: Tax receipt(?), [not before 500]
Subject: Taxation --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Tax collection --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Receipts --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass ; 7 x 10 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 6.6 x 9.6 cm.
	4 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the verso; written along
	the fibers on the recto in a different hand.
	P.Duk.inv. 1053 V was formerly P.Duk.inv. C 53 V.
	Receipt from Egypt, written on papyrus with clay seal attached. Issued by(?)
	Mousaios acting for(?) Petros a money tax collector.
	Dated to Phaophi 19 (16th or 17th of October) of
	a second indiction. Recto has a protocol in Greek
	(P.Duk.inv. 1053 R).
	In Coptic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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