P.Mich.inv. 2798 / Verso

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 2798
Processing Number
1634
Section/Side
Recto + Verso
Image Side
Verso

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto +Verso
Connections
-
Material
Pap
Size
17.7 X 20 cm
Items
1
Lines
Recto - 9
Verso - 3
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes (Recto and Verso)
Conservation Status
some losses along the folds
Palaeographic Description
See electronic version of PMich VIII, 483
Status
published
Library
Cairo

Contents

Date
reign of Hadrian
Origin
unknown place (perhaps Alexandria?), province of Egypt(?)
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
24-112-B
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Iulius Clemens
Type of Text/Title of Work
Private Letter
Content
Letter from the centurion Iulius Clemens to Sokration son of Horeinos, thanking him for sending olive oil to Ptolemaios
Persons
Iulius Clemens, centurion (see also P. Mich. VI, 484);
Sokration son of Horeinos;
Ptolemaios;
Hadrianus, Emperor
Geographica
-
Translation
Iulius Clemens, centurion, to his most esteemed Sokration, greeting. I thank you for your kindness about the olive oil, as Ptolemaios wrote to me that he had received it. And do you write to me about what you may need, knowing that I gladly do everything for you. (2nd hand) I pray for your good health, my most esteemed friend.
Year . . . of Trajan Hadrian Augustus, Phamenoth . . . .
(Verso) To Sokration, son of Horeinos, from Iulius Clemens, of the legion XXII Deioteriana.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
CP 22 Winter JG 1927 247-9 SB IV 7355 Winter JG, CP 22, 247-9, 1927 -- SB IV 7355
PMich VIII Winter JG-Youtie HC 1951 483 Winter JG-Youtie HC, PMich VIII, 483, 1951 -- BL VIII, 215 (line 9) BL VIII, 215 (line 9)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
P.J. Sijpesteijn, ZPE 49 (1982) p. 101.

Availability/System Requirements

Institution
s

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH

Technical Details

Image Size
2758 x 2201
File Size
808 KB
Record
1634
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1634/2798v_b.tif

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