P.Mich.inv. 179 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number: P.Mich.inv. 179
Processing Number: 1527
Section/Side: Recto
Image Side: Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side: Recto; Verso is blank
Material: Pap
Size: 7.1 x 16.5 cm
Items: 1
Lines: 21
Mounted: No
Negative: Yes
Conservation Status: Broken off at the top
Status: published
Library: Ann Arbor

Date: August 19, 185 A.D.
Origin: Unknown
Provenance: Unknown
Acquisition: purchased in Egypt by B.P. Grenfell and F.W. Kelsey in March-April 1920
Language: Greek
Genre: Documentary
Author: Areios and Chairemon
Type of Text/Title of Work: Application to Sublease Date Crop
Content: Application addressed by Areios and Maron to unknown lessors, by which they request the right to sublease a date crop from them
Subject Headings: Agriculture; Literacy.; Lease
Persons: Commodus, Emperor;; Areios;; Chairemon
Geographica: metropolis; phoinikon Ptaton(?) legomenos
Translation: [- - -] from the metropolis. We wish to lease from you the ripening crop of the palm grove called Ptaton(?) for the present 26th year of Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar the lord, at a rent of one hundred drachmai of silver. We will make payment of the rent in the months of Phaophi and Hathyr in equal instalments, if it appears good to lease.; Arios, about 33 years old, with a scar on the right shin, and Chairemon, about 35 years old, with a scar on the left shin: their description was recorded, as they said they were illiterate.; Year 25 of Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar the lord, Mesore 20.
Papyri.info Link: https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.1527

Information on Publications

Publications: Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections

PMich XII Browne GM 1975 631 Browne GM, PMich XII, 631, 1975 -- BL VII, 115-116 (l. 5, 21) BL VII, 115-116 (l. 5, 21)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography: G. Wagner, BibO 35 (1978) p. 111

Availability/System Requirements

Institution: sc

Cataloging

Cataloger: PH
Year Begin: 185
Year End: 185

Technical Details

Collection: Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)
Image Size: 3480 x 4608
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 1527
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1527/179r.tif

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Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich XII	Browne GM	1975	631	Browne GM, PMich XII, 631, 1975 -- BL VII, 115-116 (l. 5, 21)	BL VII, 115-116 (l. 5, 21)