P.Mich.inv. 5891 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 5891
Processing Number
2582
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Material
Pap
Size
14 X 5.4 cm
Items
1
Lines
17
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
broken on the left side and at the bottom
Palaeographic Description
See electronic version of PMich IX, 533
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
137 A.D.
Origin
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
30-C123CCH2-A (2)
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Herakleides son of Ptolemaios
Type of Text/Title of Work
Promise of Attendance in Court
Content
Sworn statement made by Herakleides son of Ptolemaios to the strategos Vegetus alias Sarapion, declaring that he will be present at the court to settle a suit brought against him by Herakleides son of Herakleides
Persons
[Vegetus] ho kai Sarapion, strategos of the Herakleidou meris;
Herakleides son of Ptolemaios grandson of - - -;
Hadrianus, Emperor;
Herakleides son of Herakleides;
Petronius Mamertinus, prefect of Egypt;
Epaphrodeitos (Epaphroditos) son of Ptolemaios, [nomographos?] of Karanis
Geographica
Herakleidou meris of the Arsinoite nome; amphodon Apolloniou Hierakeiou (Arsinoiton polis); Karanis
Translation
[To Vegetus] also called Sarapion, strategos [of the Arsinoite nome], Herakleides division, [from] Herakleides, son of Ptolemaios, grandson of . . ., registered in the quarter of the Hierakeion of Apollonios. [I swear by the] fortune of the emperor Caesar [Trajan] Hadrian Augustus that I will remain in attendance at the court [until] I settle the case which Herakleides, son of Herakleides, [has] against [me] . . . decision(?) of his excellency, Petronius Mamertinus, prefect, arising from petitions, or may we be subject to the consequences of the oath. Written [through the] notary(?) of Karanis, Epaphroditos, son of Ptolemaios.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich IX Husselman EM 1971 533 Husselman EM, PMich IX, 533, 1971 -- BL VIII, 215 on lines 11-12 BL VIII, 215 on lines 11-12

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
G. Foti Talamanca, Ricerche sul processo nell'Egitto greco-romano. 2, 1 (Milano, 1979) p. 269-270, n. 651; R. Haensch, Akten des 21. Internationalen Papyrologenkongresses. Berlin, 13.-19.8.1995 (Stuttgart - Leipzig, 1997) p. 380

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Institution
sc

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
137
Year End
137

Technical Details

Image Size
1384 x 2464
File Size
454 KB
Record
2582
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2582/5891r.tif

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