P.Corn. Inv. I 2 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Corn. Inv. I 2
Processing Number
1209
Section/Side
Recto (not checked in the original)
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank (not checked in the original)
Connections
It belongs to the archive of Horus, son of Nechoutes; see G. Messeri Savorelli, Analecta Papyrologica 2, 1990, 54, footnote 2.
Material
Pap
Size
7 x 14.6 cm
Items
1
Lines
17 lines
Mounted
No
Negative
No; glass negative is available
Status
published
Library
Given to "Henry J. Patten" of Chicago in Nov. 1929 by the Cornell Trustees

Contents

Date
April 22, 111 B.C.
Origin
Pathyris, Upper Egypt
Provenance
Unknown
Acquisition
In 1921 through the agency of the British Museum for Cornell University; Given to "Henry J. Patten" of Shicago in Nov. 1929 by the Cornell Trustees;
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Petes, son of Peatios
Type of Text/Title of Work
Contract with a carpenter
Content
The contract calls for the making of a wagon yoke and a basket, both to be of good quality, by the carpenter Petes. These are to be delivered withinh nine months. The contact was executed on Pharmouthi 5th, which places it in late April at that time. The contract was drawn up in Pathyris in the Thebaid in the notarial office of Ammonios (cf. P.Lond. II 218, p. 15). A Horus, son of Nechoutes, is known from P.Lond. III 1204, p. 11.
Persons
Ammonios, agoranomos;
Petes, son of Pelaios;
Pelaios, father of Petes;
Horos, son of Nechoutes, grandson of Aratres;
Nechoutes, father of Horos, son of Aratres;
Aratres, father of Nechoutes, grandfather of Horos
Geographica
Pathyris, Upper Egypt, Thebaid
Translation
Year 6, Pharmouthis 5, in Pathyris in the presence of Ammonios, agoranomos. Petes, osn of Pelaios, carpenter, agrees with Horos, Persian of the epigone, son of Nechoutes, grandson of Aratres, to make a wagon yoke and a basket, both to be satisfactory, before Tybi 3rd of the 7th year. If he does not do according as is written, he is to pay forthwith ...

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PCorn Westermann WL -Kraemer CJ 1926 4 Westermann WL -Kraemer CJ, PCorn, 4, 1926 -- BL II.2, 46 on lines 5,7 (for the names Pelaios instead of Peatis/Statios and Aratres instead of Agatres) BL II.2, 46 on lines 5,7 (for the names Pelaios instead of Peatis/Statios and Aratres instead of Agatres)

Cataloging

Cataloger
NL
Year Begin
-111
Year End
-111

Technical Details

Record
1209
Link to this Item
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