O.Mich.inv. 4457

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Record Details

Inventory Number
O.Mich.inv. 4457
Processing Number
300

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto and Verso
Material
Ost
Size
15 x 13.5 cm
Items
3
Lines
Recto - 12;
Verso - 4
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
Broken off at the bottom. The ostracon is reported as missing. (7/20/2000)
Status
published
Library
Kelsey Museum

Contents

Date
(Probably) 211/210 B.C.
Origin
perhaps Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
Provenance
perhaps Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
Acquisition
purchased by Dr. D.L. Askren; acquired from him in 1926
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
Money Account
Content
Account of expenses and of repayment of a debt
Persons
Genes (see T. Reekmans, CE 27 [1952] p. 409-410);
(unnamed) ergatai
Translation
(Recto)
Concerning(?) Genes.
From Epeiph 21 to Phaophi 21, Genes brought for the house an expense of 3 talents 4450 dr.
And for the sand, from the 10th of Mesore of year 12 until the 25th, 23 workers: 460 dr.
And as mender's wages for the bandage: 240 (dr.)
And what I . . . to Glaukias, son of Asklepiades(?): 22[. .] (dr.)
For the roof [of the] building: [- - -]
(Verso)
I have, in Pachon, what is owed to me: 1000 dr.
i have, in Thoth of year 14, another 4000 dr. Remainder: he owes 150 dr. I have received them.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
OMich I Amundsen L 1935 1 Pl. I Amundsen L, OMich I, 1, 1935, Pl. I -- BL III, 260-261 (l.1, 3, 4, 7, 9); BL VII, 287 (date; l. 8, 9, 10) BL III, 260-261 (l.1, 3, 4, 7, 9); BL VII, 287 (date; l. 8, 9, 10)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
K.F.W. Schmidt, Phil.Woch. 56 (1936) p. 714-715; H.I. Bell, JEA 24 (1938) p. 137; T. Reekmans, CE 27 (1952) p. 409-410; T. Reekmans, Stud.Hell. 5 (1948) p. 21, n. 2; W. Clarysse, CE 51 (1976) p. 163

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
-211
Year End
-210

Technical Details

Record
300
Link to this Item
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