Related sur Shekalim 6:8
Tosefta Shekalim (Lieberman)
Thirteen bowings were there. R. Yehuda says: In the direction of a gate, prostration, and in the direction of a breach, bowing. And all the other prostrations that were in the temple were about a sacrifice; they were fixed and prescribed. and here and there there was no 'bowing', just kneeling and stretching out.
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Tosefta Shekalim (Lieberman)
There were thirteen collection shofarot in the Temple, and was written upon each one "New shekels", "Old shekels", "[money for] bird sacrifice", "[money for] doves for a burnt offering", "wood", "frankincense", "gold for the Ark Cover", and [the remaining] six [shofarot] for voluntary offerings. [What does] "New shekels" mean? which [was paid] every year; and [what does it mean] "Old shekels"? Whoever did not pay a shekel tax in the previous year will pay it in the following year. Both these and those fall to the remnants of the chamber.
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Tosefta Shekalim (Lieberman)
A woman who put the money for her bird sacrifice in the horn may eat of sacrifices in the evening. R. Yehuda says: There was no shofar there for bird sacrifices because of mixing, but someone said: I am responsible for turtledoves, so he brings [the money needed for this] and puts it in the shofar for turtledoves. [He said: I am in charge of] pigeons, so he brings [the money needed] and puts it in the shofar for pigeon.
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Tosefta Shekalim (Lieberman)
"Frankincense" - If someone says: I have frankincense, he brings money for a handful of frankincense and puts it in the shofar. The priests pour it out and buy frankincense with it, which they offer on the altar.
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Tosefta Shekalim (Lieberman)
If someone says: This mine is for a voluntary donation or: This Sela is for a voluntary donation, he brings [it] and puts [them] in the shofar for voluntary donation. The priests pour it out for and buy 2 for it! Burnt offering The flesh is for God and the skins are for the priests.
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