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.
- Subject Headings
- Cities and towns--Officials and employees--Egypt.
- Contracts for work and labor--Egypt.
- Carpenters--Egypt.
- Yokes--Egypt.
- Basket making--Egypt.
- 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 ...
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Information on Publications
- Publications
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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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