Detail View: Papyri Collection: Note concerning taxation

Reference number: 
Coptic P 117
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL1308626
Image Title: 
Note concerning taxation
Trismegistos Number: 
Subject: 
Accounting
Citation reference: 
P. Ryl. Copt. 117
Description: 
Note from Yezid, son of 'Abd er-Rahman, to Severus son of Bane of Shmoun, informing him of the amount due by him for tax. Blank papyrus below is folded and fastened with a clay seal, having traces of a kufic inscription.
Date created: 
8th century
Language: 
Arabic
Language code: 
ara
Language: 
Coptic
Language code: 
cop
Script: 
Small ligatured
Item height: 
95 mm
Item width: 
135 mm
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support material: 
Papyrus
Bibliographic Reference: 
Crum, W. E., Catalogue of the Coptic manuscripts in the collection of the John Rylands Library, Manchester: University Press, 1909.
Current repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Category: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Fragments
Image rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number: 
cop0117r
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured: 
2013-03-20
Date: issued: 
2018-04
Metadata language: 
eng-GB