P.Mich.inv. 4534 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 4534
Processing Number
2223
Section/Side
4; Front
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Front; back is blank
Connections
-
Material
Wood
Size
20.4 x 7.4 cm.
Items
1
Lines
2 lines: 1 line inGreek, 1 line in Demotic
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
This rather large slab of wood, only slightly bevelled on the long sides and with no hole, is unusual in that it was painted pink. The absence of a hole may indicate that it was not intended to serve as a mummy label.
Palaeographic Description
Written with a brush in large capitals, semi-rude to fairly-well written, with no ligatures. A half-line of Demotic is below the Greek.
Status
Published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
IInd/IVth century A.D.
Origin
Panopolis, Panopolite nome, lower Thebaid, Upper Egypt, province of Egypt
Provenance
Panopolis, Panopolite nome, lower Thebaid, Upper Egypt, province of Egypt
Acquisition
1924/1925: purchased by Prof. Boak in Egypt
Language
Greek
Demotic
Genre
documentary
Author
unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
mummy label
Content
This text provides the place of residence (11th district of Panopolis), the name of a deceased with the father's name written both in Greek and Demotic.
Persons
Sionsis, son of Tithoes
Geographica
11th (district), Panopolis, Panopolite nome, lower Thebaid, Upper Egypt, province of Egypt
Translation
11th (district). Sionsis, son of Tithoes

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
ZAS 64 Spiegelberg W. 1929 135-136 Spiegelberg W., ZAS 64, 135-136, 1929
ZAS 66 Spiegelberg W 1931 40-41 Spiegelberg W, ZAS 66, 40-41, 1931

Information on Publications--Further Republications

Further Republications
LC Youtie - PColl Youtie II, 113 - 1976 (Youtie unaware of previous publication)

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC, MA
Year Begin
100
Year End
399

Technical Details

Image Size
5055 x 3084
File Size
2 MB
Record
2223
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2223/4534_4r.tif

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"P.Mich.inv. 4534; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2223/4534_4r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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