P.Mich.inv. 1991 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 1991
Processing Number
1567
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Material
Pap
Size
7.5 x 19 cm
Items
1
Lines
24
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
broken off at the top; left side damaged
Palaeographic Description
The first hand is a closely written cursive. The second one (l. 18-20), using thicker strokes, is the personal and untrained hand of the lessor. It is larger, with more uncial than cursive letter forms. The third hand (l. 21-24) is a very rapidly and carelessly written scrawl. (McCarren)
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
August 17, 98 A.D.
Origin
unknown place, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
unknown place, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
November 1924
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
Lease of a House
Content
Lease of a house by a fuller , with the signature of the lessor confirming the lease
Persons
[- - -, gnapheus]
Traianus, Emperor;
. . . kois son of Pate . . . (?)
Translation
[- - -] only for the coming second year of the Imperator Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus at a total rent of forty drachmai of silver which I shall pay in equal installments in the month Phamenoth and in the month Kaisareios, the right resting with me to ply the fuller's trade in the gate-way of the [house] and on the roof and, at the end of the period, I shall give back the house free from dirt of every kind with the doors intact and the keys, if you agree under all the above-mentioned (conditions) and without letting it to another or using it for your own purposes. (2nd hand) I, . . . kois, son of Pate . . . (?), have conceded it as stated. (3rd hand) In the 1st year of the Imperator Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus, the 24th of the month Kaisareios.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
Diss McCarren VP 1975 3 McCarren VP, Diss, 3, 1975
PMich XIV McCarren VP 1980 678 Pl. XI McCarren VP, PMich XIV, 678, 1980, Pl. XI -- BL VIII, 218 (l. 18, 19) BL VIII, 218 (l. 18, 19)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
H. Maehler, Gnomon 57 (1985) p. 34.

Availability/System Requirements

Institution
s

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
98
Year End
98

Technical Details

Image Size
2180 x 1936
File Size
562 KB
Record
1567
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1567/1991r.tif

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"P.Mich.inv. 1991; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1567/1991r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.
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