P.Mich.inv. 5586 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 5586
Processing Number
2508
Section/Side
A; Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Verso; Recto is blank
Connections
-
Material
Pap
Size
12.7 x 9.7 cm
Items
1
Lines
1-11
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Regularly cut off at all four sides. Four horizontal folds still visible
Palaeographic Description
Cursive hand sloping to the right. At the bottom 3.1 cm have been left free, at the left 2 - 2.5 cm.
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
203/204
Origin
Kerkeesis, Polemon meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt (?)
Provenance
Kerkeesis, Polemon meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
Brought to the British Museum by Nahman on July 17, 1930; purchased by the University in 1931.
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
Receipt
Content
receipt for rent of dry pastures
Persons
Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax,
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augusti,
Publius Septimius Geta Caesar Augustus,
Lukas, collector of money-taxes
Penithes, collector of money-taxes,
Heron, son of Amatios
Geographica
Kerkeesis
Translation
"Year 12 of Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax and Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augusti [(del.) and Publius Septimius Geta Caesar, venerableemperor]. Paid to Lukas and Penithes and colleagues, collectors of money taxes, for the village Kerkeesis by Heron, son of Amatios, former exegetes for the rental of dry pasture land on account fourty drachmas, total 40 dr(achmas), likewise further thirty-six dracmas, total 36 dr(achmas)."

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
ZPE 109 Sijpesteijn PJ 1995 97-8 Taf XIII SB XXII, 15856 Sijpesteijn PJ, ZPE 109, 97-8, 1995, Taf XIII -- SB XXII, 15856 -- BL XI, 241; BL XI, 241;

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC
Year Begin
203
Year End
204

Technical Details

Record
2508
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2508/5586c.tif

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