P.Mich.inv. 1286 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 1286
- Processing Number
- 1371
- Section/Side
- Recto + Verso
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto + Verso
- Connections
- Duplicate of P.S.I. VIII, 911. - Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 42.4 x 28.7 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Recto, signalments - 4;
- col. I - 10;
- col. II - 7;
- Verso - 2
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- complete
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 55-56 A.D.
- Origin
- Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- Acquired from Nahman; reached the University in 1923
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Petesouchos, son of Herakles (alias?) Besis
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Loan on Security
- Content
- Contracts of sale of a house and of loan of 448 drachmai, made between the same parties, Petesouchos, son of Herakles (alias?) Besis, and Kronion, son of Orseus; the two documents together constitute a mortgage, thehouse being the security for the loan
- Subject Headings
- Ethnicity--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Dwellings--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Home ownership--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Literacy--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Loans, Personal--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Mortgages--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Iranians--Egypt
- Sales--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Tebtunis (Extinct city)--Surveys.
- Persons
- Petesouchos son of Herakles (alias?) Besis, Perses tes epigones (see P.Mich. V, p. 311);
- Kronion son of Orseus;
- Kronion neoteros son of Zoilos;
- Kronion presbyteros son of Zoilos;
- Sigeris son of Sigeris;
- Kronion son of Dionysios;
- Apion son of Kronion;
- Sarapion son of Ptolemaios (see also P.Mich. II, 126, l. 27 and P.Mich. V, p. 394);
- Nero, Emperor
- Geographica
- Tebtynis; Perses
- Translation
- (Recto)
- (In upper left-hand margin) Petesouchos, about 46 years old, (with a scar) on his right forearm; Kronion, about 50(?) years old, with a scar on his nose on the left side.
- (Col. I)
- I, Petesouchos, son of Herakles (also called) Besis, acknowledge that I have sold to Kronion, son of Orseus, from the present time forever, the two-story house that belongs to me and the court, in which there is a new two-story hall, and the portico and all the appurtenances, in Tebtynis; the neighbors of all of which are on the south the lots of Kronion the younger, son of Zoilos, and in part the lots of Sigeris, son of Sigeris, on the north the lots of Kronion the elder, son of Zoilos, and in part the lots of Kronion, son of Dionysios, on the west the house of Apion, son of Kronion, and along part of the portico the royal road, and also in part the court of the aforesaid Kronion the younger, son of Zoilos,on the east the royal road. And I have received from Kronion the price in full, from hand to hand, out of the house, and I guarantee in accordance with this agreement with every guarantee from both public and private debts and from every claim forever as aforesaid. Sarapion, son of Ptolemaios, wrote for him because he is illiterate.
- (Col. II)
- I, Petesouchos, son of Herakles (also called) Besis, a Persian of the epigone, have received as a loan from Kronion, son of Orseus, four hundred and forty-eight drachmai of minted silver, with interest at the rate of one drachme per mina per month, which money I will repay in the month of Mecheir of the third year of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator as aforesaid. Sarapion, son of Ptolemaios, wrote for him because he is illiterate.
- (Verso)
- Mortgage, (made) by Petesouchos to Kronion, for 448 drachmai.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.1371
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich V Husselman EM 1944 335 Husselman EM, PMich V, 335, 1944 -- BL VIII, 213 (l. 1 of the signalments) BL VIII, 213 (l. 1 of the signalments) Papyrological Primer, 4th edition David M-Groningen BA 1965 36 David M-Groningen BA, Papyrological Primer, 4th edition, 36, 1965
Information on Publications--Further Republications
- Further Republications
- Rep Editor - Pestman PW; Rep Ser. - New Papyrological Primer; 1990; No. 19
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 55
- Year End
- 56
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 4154 x 3439
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 1371
- Link to this Item
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