P.Mich.inv. 4793

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 4793
Processing Number
2317
Section/Side
A; Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto
Connections
+ P.Mich.inv. 4799b; also + P.Mich.inv. 4697a and Inv. 4738? (cf. note); Archive of the praktor Sokrates son of Sarapion?
Material
Pap
Size
unknown
Items
1
Lines
7
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
broken off on the left side, at the top(?) and at the bottom(?)
Status
published
Library
Cairo

Contents

Date
Latter half of the IInd century A.D.
Origin
(probably) Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
26-B17E-A
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown dyke-surveyor
Type of Text/Title of Work
Register of work performed for the penthemeral dyke corvée
Content
Fragment of ledger in which are recorded the names of persons obligated to work on the embankments as well as the date and place of the work performed by them, with references by column to a daybook
Persons
Pe---on son of Ptolemaios;
Teon son of Petheus grandson of [- - -]
Ptollas son of S[- - -];
(Epagathos: see Geographica)
Geographica
Epagathiane (dioryx)

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
Aegyptus 31 Pearl OM 1951 226 SB VI 9496 Pearl OM, Aegyptus 31, 226, 1951 -- SB VI 9496 -- BL V, 116 (on line 4) BL V, 116 (on line 4)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
N. Lewis, CE 29 (1954) p. 295; P.J. Sijpesteijn, Penthemeros-Certificates in Graeco-Roman Egypt = Pap.Lugd.-Bat. XII (Leiden, 1964) p. 59, no. 110; p. 60-61, no. 123; 130; 132.

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
150
Year End
200

Technical Details

Record
2317
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2317/1

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