P.Corn. Inv. II 28 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Corn. Inv. II 28
Processing Number
1250
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto;Verso is blank
Connections
-
Material
Pap
Size
12.2 x 22 cm
Items
1
Lines
1-20
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
This medium-brown papyrus is regularly cut at all sides. Abrasions only insignificant and text is complete. Four vertical folds visible.
Palaeographic Description
Fairly small semicursive sloping slightly to the right.
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
(early) IIIrd century A. D.
Origin
Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt (?)
Acquisition
In 1922 through the agency of the British Museum for Cornell University; handed over to the University of Michigan in 1972.
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Pyrcon, son of Geminus
Type of Text/Title of Work
Application for a lease
Content
Contains an application from Pyrcon, son of Geminus and Dius, sonof Sarapammon to rent 5 arouras of a date grove and one aroura of land neighboring
Persons
Aurelius Apollonius,
Amasis,
Po...,
Pyrcon,
Geminus,
Dius,
Sarapammon,
Cam...,
Geographica
Philadelphia
Translation
"To Aurelius Apollonius formerly elder of the most illustrious city of the Alexandrians through Amasis son of Po. . ., from Pyrcon son of Geminus and Dius son of Sarapammon, grandson of Cam . . .
We wish to rent from you from the land which you own around the village of Philadelphia five arouras of a date grove sown beneath in dryland crops, and of the (neighboring?) land one aroura, making in all six arouras, or as much as they may be, for four years sowing, renting the date groveon the basis that all the hanging fruits of the past 12th year are included with the present year of crops, but that the farm land (is leased) from the present 13th year, the rent of the whole for the first year being one hundred drachmas of silver, for the remaining three years two hundred drachmas each year, all the farm labors resting upon us the lessees, and all the public burdens resting upon you, Aurelius Apollonius, and you will furnish (these) to us each year."

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PCorn Westermann WL - Kraemer CJ 1926 11 Pl p65 Westermann WL - Kraemer CJ, PCorn, 11, 1926, Pl p65 -- BL II.2, 47 on 1, 2, 3,4, 8-9, 11-12, 12, 21, 22, 23; BL III, 46 on 11-12; BL VI; BL IX, 62 on l. 11; BL II.2, 47 on 1, 2, 3,4, 8-9, 11-12, 12, 21, 22, 23; BL III, 46 on 11-12; BL VI; BL IX, 62 on l. 11;

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC
Year Begin
200
Year End
250

Technical Details

Image Size
4032 x 5804
File Size
3 MB
Record
1250
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1250/c2_28r.tif

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