Main Record
Description
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 5539
- Processing Number
- 2489
- Section/Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- IInd cent. A.D.
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 10
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- broken off at the bottom
- Status
- published
- Library
- Cairo
Contents
- Date
- IInd century A.D.
- Origin
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 29-26-B17-F
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Heron son of Horos
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Petition
- Content
- (Draft or copy of a?) petition (without addressee) written by Heron, son of Horos, who complains to have been attacked by his mother's uncle(?) when visiting houses inherited from his mother
- Subject Headings
- Family
- House Ownership
- Inheritance
- Justice
- Violence
- Persons
- Heron son of Horos, (the son of Petheus), and of Taarpagathes, daughter of Petheus (see also P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171; P.Cair.Mich. 359, 382);
- Taarpagathes, daughter of Petheus, mother of Heron, deceased;
- Chairemon, Taarpagathes' uncle(?)
- Geographica
- Karanis
- Translation
- From Heron, son of Horos, from the village of Karanis. Having come to the two houses and the two courtyards in the village which devolved upon me from an inheritance of my deceased mother, Taarpagathes, daughter of Petheus, my mother's uncle(?), Chairemon, together with [- - -], attacked me in an arrogant way [- - -].
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections ZPE 108 Sijpesteijn PJ 1995 211 Pl. VIb SB XXII, 15831 Sijpesteijn PJ, ZPE 108, 211, 1995, Pl. VIb -- SB XXII, 15831
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 100
- Year End
- 199
Other Views
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