P.Mich.inv. 4715 / Verso
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4715
- Processing Number
- 2276
- Section/Side
- A; Recto, second text
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso unpublished (land survey or cadastre list)
- Connections
- Archive of the praktor Sokrates son of Sarapion?
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 11.5 x 20.3 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 19
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- complete, damaged; glued to other texts to be reused
- Status
- Published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- July 23, 147 A.D.
- Origin
- Mendes, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 26-B17F-A
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Sisois son of Orsenouphis
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Census Declaration
- Content
- Declaration (kat'oikian apographe for the census of 146/147 A.D.) of a family and of the half of a house where they lived
- Subject Headings
- Land tenure--Egypt--Mendes (Extinct city)
- Home ownership--Egypt--Mendes (Extinct city)
- Rome--Census.
- Persons
- Didas, laographos of Mendes;
- Antoninus Pius, Emperor;
- Sisois son of Orsenouphis, son of Sisois, and of Tauris, daughter of Nemesas - husband of Tepheros;
- Tepheros daughter of Mysthes and Tenaus, granddaughter of Papontos - wife of the aforementioned Sisois;
- Sisois(?), son of Sisois and Tepheros;
- Dioskoros, son of Sisois and Tepheros, twin of the following Dioskoros;
- Dioskoros, son of Sisois and Tepheros, twin of the preceding Dioskoros
- Geographica
- Mendes
- Translation
- To Didas, laographos of the village of Mendes.
- From Sisois, son of Orsenouphis, grandson of Sisois, whose mother is Tauris, daughter of Nemesas, resident of the village of Mendes. There belongs to me in the village a half share of a house and courtyard in which I reside, and I declare myself and my family for the house-by-house census of the past 9th year of Antoninus Caesar the lord; and I am Sisois, the above inscribed, 45 years old, without distinguishing mark, and my wife Tepheros, daughter of Mysthes, granddaughter of Papontos, whose mother is Tenaus, 36 years old, without distinguishing mark, and the children of us both: Sisois(?), . . years old, without distinguishing mark; Dioskoros, brother of the same, a twin, 14 years old, with a scar on the left shin; another Dioskoros, a twin, 14 years old, without distinguishing mark. Wherefore I present the declaration. 10th year of the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Epeiph 29.
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections CE 28 Pearl OM 1953 341-342 SB VI 9554, 3 Pearl OM, CE 28, 341-342, 1953 -- SB VI 9554, 3 -- BL X, 200 (l. 3) BL X, 200 (l. 3)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- R.S. Bagnall - B.W. Frier, The Demography of Roman Egypt (Cambridge, 1994) p. 225.
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 147
- Year End
- 147
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2320 x 3072
- File Size
- 948 KB
- Record
- 2276
- Link to this Item
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