P.Mich.inv. 444 / Verso
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 444
- Processing Number
- 2208
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto(writen across the fibers); Verso is blank
- Connections
- -
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 31.5 x 8 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 1-3
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- Regularly cut off at all sides. One rather large abrasion in the middle of the papyrus and two smaller ones to the right. 3 vertical folds visible.
- Palaeographic Description
- Hand writing similar to but not quite as elaborate as that of P. Mert. II 95 (5th century A. D.). Along the bottom edge of the papyrus there are three rather large spots of black color; presumably ink.
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- Vth century A. D.
- Origin
- Thmoisepho toparchy, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt (?)
- Provenance
- Thmoisepho toparchy, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt (?)
- Acquisition
- purchased in Egypt by B.P. Grenfell and F.W. Kelsey in March-April 1920
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Antonius, diadochos (?)
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Confirmation of grain delivery
- Content
- Antonios writes to Paulos to confirm that he has delivered him sixteen artabas of wheet
- Subject Headings
- Christians--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome|vCorrespondence.
- Wheat--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Delivery of goods--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Deacons--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Persons
- Antonius, diadochos;
- Paulos;
- Aphou, deacon from Sepho
- Geographica
- Sepho
- Translation
- "Antonius, diadochos, to my most honored and excellent lord Paulos, greetings in the Lord. I sent you through Aphou, the deacon from Sepho, sixteen artabas of wheat, God willing . . . having sent the other fourteen. I pray for your health in the Lord."
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2208
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections BASP 11 Browne GM 1974 42-3 SB XIV 11330 Browne GM, BASP 11, 42-3, 1974 -- SB XIV 11330 -- BL IX, 273 (l. 3) BL IX, 273 (l. 3)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- P.J. Sijpesteijn, Aegyptus 68 (1988) p. 81-82
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- TC
- Year Begin
- 400
- Year End
- 499
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7619 x 3221
- File Size
- 3 MB
- Record
- 2208
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2208/444v.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 444; Verso." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2208/444v.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.