P.Mich.inv. 622 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 622
Processing Number
2749
Section/Side
Recto, col. IV, abstract 5
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso: list of contracts (index of the Recto)
Connections
Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis; see also note
Material
Pap
Size
Total size of the roll: 2.39 m x 29 cm
Items
1
Lines
Recto, col. IV, abstract 5: 3
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Large roll containing writing on both sides; broken off at the left of the Recto
Palaeographic Description
The four columns of the Recto have an unusual widh of about 70 cm. - The writing is a small upright cursive, different from the Verso. (Boak)
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
(After) August 28, 42 A.D.
Origin
Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
1921, Acquired by Kelsey from Nahman in Cairo
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown scribe
Type of Text/Title of Work
Collection of Abstracts of Contracts (Eiromenon)
Content
Day by day register of abstracts of the contracts recorded at the record-office (grapheion) of Tebtynis during the four last months of the 2nd year of the Emperor Claudius. - Col. IV, abstract 5 records a lease of 23 arourai of pasture land, registered on May 21, 42 A.D. (see also Verso, col. III, 12)
Persons
Orsenouphis son of Horouanchis, Perses tes epigones (see also P.Mich. II, p. 224; V, p. 389);
Pallaus son of Horouanchis, Perses tes epigones (see also Recto, col. III, abstract 2; col. IV, abstract 11);
Orseus son of Orseus(?);
Harmiysios (Harmiysis) son of Orseus, grammateus georgon
Geographica
Perses; Kerkesephis; Tebtynis
Translation
Orsenouphis, about 55 years old, with a scar on the calf of the right leg, and Pallaus, about 50 years old, with a scar on the right eye-brow, both sons of Horouanchis, Persians of the epigone, have leased to Orseus son of Orseus(?), about 29 years old, with a scar on the right temple, the allotment of 12 arourai which they have at Kerkesephis, of which 10 arourai belong to Orsenouphis and the remaining 2 arourai to Pallaus alone; and at Tebtynis likewise 11 arourai of temple land; and in the same village pasture land of a catoecic allotment belonging to Orsenouphis. This lease of the aforesaid (lands) with the temple land is for 23 arourai in all; the 12 arourai for sowing with aracus, and the rest, 11 arourai, for sowing with hay, all for the pasturage of sheep. And they have received the rental and guarantee the lease.
Signatory: Harmiysios, son of Orseus, secretary of the cultivators, about 51 years old, with a scar on the right forearm.
The rest in conformity.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich II Boak AER 1933 121, Recto, col. IV, v Boak AER, PMich II, 121, Recto, col. IV, v, 1933 -- BL VII, 107 (l. 1; 2) BL VII, 107 (l. 1; 2)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
H.C. Youtie, ZPE 15 (1974) p. 147-148.

Availability/System Requirements

Institution
sc

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
42
Year End
42

Technical Details

Image Size
3960 x 3480
File Size
2 MB
Record
2749
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2749/622r_6.tif

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