P.Mich.inv. 5925 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 5925
Processing Number
2598
Section/Side
a; Recto + Verso
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto + Verso
Connections
+ P.Mich.inv. 5838
Material
Pap
Size
11.5 X 9 cm
Items
1
Lines
Recto - 14 + 1 in the left margin
Verso - 2
Mounted
Yes
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
most damaged at the bottom and on the right and left sides
Palaeographic Description
See electronic version of PMich VIII, 509
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
IInd century/IIIrd century A.D.
Origin
Unknown place (perhaps Alexandria?), province of Egypt
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
30-C123CCJ-A
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
Private Letter
Content
Letter to Priscus Apolinaris
Persons
Priscus Apolinaris (Apollinarius), stratiotes;
Ptolemais (Ptolemaios)
Geographica
-
Translation
To Priscus Apolinaris, soldier, very many greetings. Before all else I pray that you be well. I make your obeisance daily before the lord Sarapis. . . . salutes you . . . and Ptolemaios . . .
(Verso) Deliver to Priscus the soldier at [his(?)] home.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich VIII Winter JG-Youtie HC 1951 509 Winter JG-Youtie HC, PMich VIII, 509, 1951

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
S. Llewelyn, ZPE 101 (1994) p. 71-78.
Paul Heilporn "Une vieille dette. P. Mich. IX, 568-569 et autres papyrus du grenier C123 de Karanis", CE 85 (2010), 249-262

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Institution
s

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
100
Year End
299

Technical Details

Image Size
2052 x 2812
File Size
768 KB
Record
2598
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2598/5838r.tif

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