P.Mich.inv. 3779 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 3779
- Processing Number
- 2106
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- -
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 22.9 x 9.6 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 1-25
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- This is a medium brown papyrus broken off rather regularly at all sides. There is a kollesis approx. 5 cm. from the left side.
- Palaeographic Description
- Quick semi-cursive sloping to the right. At the top and at the left there is a free margin of approx. 1.5 cm.
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 190 A.D. (Hagedorn-Koenen)
- Origin
- Oxyrhynchite nome, province of EGypt
- Provenance
- Oxyrhynchite nome, province of EGypt
- Acquisition
- purchased by Prof. Boak in 1925 (report submitted by H.I. Bell, dated May 2, 1925); described as coming from Behneseh (Oxyrhynchus)
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Apollonios, son of Dionysios,
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Offer of purchase
- Content
- Copy of a document in which Apollonios states that he is interested in purchasing a house and a vacant lot from the Idios Logos
- Persons
- Herammon alias Kastor
- Apollonios, son of Dionysios;
- Dionysios alias Amois;
- Syras, daughter of Harmiysis alias Psansnos;
- Geographica
- Ision Tryphonos, village in the Liba toparchy of the Oxyrhynchite nome
- Translation
- "Copy . . . strategus. To Herammon alias Kastor from Apollonios, son of Dionysios, grandson of Dionysios alias Amois, public notary of the city of the Oxyrhynchites. I wish to buy from the properties of the administration of the Idiod Logos that are offered for sale in the village of Ision Tryphonos in the Liba toparchy a house and a vacant lot, formerly belonging to Syras, daughter of Harmiysis alias Psansnos, with boundaries as indicated by a written document, at the price of 800 drachmas agreed on by the present valuation of the properties, on the condition that, if the sale is confirmed, I shall pay the 800 drachmas of the price together with the subsequent payments in the government bank, and I and my descendants and assigns shall have the permanent and undisturbed ownership and possession of them.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2106
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections CE 61 Sijpesteijn PJ 1986 104-6 SB XVIII 13331 Sijpesteijn PJ, CE 61, 104-6, 1986 -- SB XVIII 13331 ZPE 74 Hagedorn D-Koenen L 1988 225-8 SB XX 14974 Hagedorn D-Koenen L, ZPE 74, 225-8, 1988 -- SB XX 14974 -- BL XI, 234 (l. 13); BL XI, 234 (l. 13);
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- G. Messeri - R. Pintaudi, ZPE 122 (1998) p. 130
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- TC
- Year Begin
- 190
- Year End
- 190
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 4588 x 7216
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2106
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2106/3779r.tif
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- Manifest
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/apis:2106
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"P.Mich.inv. 3779; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2106/3779r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2025.