P.Mich.inv. 3123 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 3123
- Processing Number
- 1812
- Section/Side
- Recto + Verso
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto (+ Verso of P.Cair. inv. JdE 48500)
- Connections
- + P.Cair. inv. unknown (see Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 75); Zenon archive
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- whole size: 32 x 10 cm (Edgar); P.Mich.inv. 3123 only: 16.3 x 10.7 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 5
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- broken off on the left side; a few letters missing between the 2 fragments
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- (About) 257 B.C.
- Origin
- unknown place, Egypt(?)
- Provenance
- Philadelpheia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
- Acquisition
- July 1925; Acquired from Dr. Kondilios
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Zoilos
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Official Letter
- Content
- Letter sent by an employee of an agent of the admiral Kallikrates to the dioiketes Apollonios, requesting payment of certain sums for the tax devoted to the upkeep of the navy (trierarchema)
- Subject Headings
- Rome--Navy--Taxation--Egypt.
- Rome--Army.
- Government correspondence--Egypt.
- Tax collection--Egypt.
- Drachma.
- Warships--Egypt.
- Persons
- [Apollonios], dioiketes (see Pros. Ptol. I 16 + add.);
- Zoilos, ho para [- - -]ontos ..., logeutes tou trierarchematos (see Pros. Ptol. I 100);
- [- - -]on, ho para Kallikratous
- Kallikrates (nauarchos) (see Pros. Ptol. VI 14607);
- Oromachos;
- Deinon (see Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 311)
- Translation
- [To Apollonios] the dioiketes greeting from Zoilos, agent of [- - -]on, agent of Kallikrates, collector of the [navy tax] (trierarchema). Kallikrates wrote to me to remind you about the navy tax (trierarchema) which [- - -] Oromachos and Deinon. Kallikrates [wrote] also to you to pay [- - -] for the 28th year 570 drachmai, so that the total is 1,140 drachmai. If it please you then, [pay us that sum]. May you prosper.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.1812
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich I Edgar CC 1931 100 Edgar CC, PMich I, 100, 1931
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- -257
- Year End
- -257
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 4608 x 3480
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 1812
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1812/3123r_a.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 3123; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1812/3123r_a.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.