P.Mich.inv. 706 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 706
- Processing Number
- 3073
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- Duplicate of P.Mich. V, 330 (inv. 750 + 707). - Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 29.5 x 23.5 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. I - 13;
- col. II - 13
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- badly frayed at the bottom
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 40-41 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
- Psenkebkis, son of Pakebkis
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Loan on Security
- Content
- Contracts of sale of a share of a house and of loan of 72 drachmai, made between the same parties, Psenkebkis, son of Pakebkis, with his wife Thenmarsisouchos, and Didymos, son of Lysimachos; the two documents together constitute a mortgage, the share of a house being the security for the loan
- Subject Headings
- Ethnicity
- House Ownership
- Literacy--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Loan
- Mortgage
- Iranians--Egypt
- Religion
- Sale
- Topography (Tebtynis)
- Woman
- Persons
- Psenkebkis son of Pakebkis, husband of Thenmarsisouchos, Perses tes epigones;
- Didymos son of Lysimachos (see P.Mich. V, p. 16-7?);
- (unnamed) sons of Sekonopis son of Apalous;
- (unnamed) sons of Lysimachos son of Didymos (see P.Mich. V, p. 16-17?);
- Marepsemis son of Paopis;
- Sigeris son of Paopis;
- Mares (Marres) son of Marepsemis;
- Thenmarsisouchos daughter of Psyphis, wife of Psenkebkis;
- Gaius, Emperor
- Geographica
- Tebtynis
- Translation
- (Col. I)
- I, Psenkebkis, son of Pakebkis, acknowledge that I have sold to Didymos, son of Lysimachos, the three shares that belong to me of the four shares of the old house which is inherited from my father, and is subject to purchase, and of the courtyard, and the court in which there is also a building of masonry construction, in Tebtynis, common and undivided. The neighbors of all this property are on the south the lots of the sons of Sekonopis, son of Apalous, and in part the temple of Hermouthis, on the north the lots of the sons of Lysimachos, son of Didymos, and in part those of Marepsemis, son of Paopis, and in part our entrance and exit,on the west the royal road, on the east the courtyard of Sigeris, son of Paopis, and in part the [. . .] of Mares, son of Marepsemis. And I have received from Didymos the entire price, in full, at once, from hand to hand, out of the house, and I guarantee it from all public debts and every [impost], and from private encumbrances. [My wife] Thenmarsisouchos, daughter of Psyphis, consents to [this sale and] agrees not to proceed against it or bring any claim, and agrees that no one else shall in her behalf as [aforesaid. - - -]
- (Col. II)
- I, Psenkebkis, son of Pakebkis, a Persian of the epigone, and my wife Thenmarsisouchos, daughter of Psyphis, a Persian, with her guardian, being mutual security for payment, have as a loan from Didymos, son of Lysimachos, seventy-two drachmai of minted silver, with interest at the rate of one drachme per mina per month, which money we will repay in the month Soter of the coming sixth year of Gaius Caesar Imperator Augustus as aforesaid. [- - -]
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- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3073
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich V Husselman EM 1944 329 Husselman EM, PMich V, 329, 1944 -- BL VIII, 213 (date). - L. 5: the [Her]moutheos hieron (with omega for omikron), located in the village, must be a temple of the goddess Hermouthis, not a sacred land owned by a woman of this name. (PH) BL VIII, 213 (date). - L. 5: the [Her]moutheos hieron (with omega for omikron), located in the village, must be a temple of the goddess Hermouthis, not a sacred land owned by a woman of this name. (PH)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- C. Balconi, ZPE 59 (1985) p. 87, n. 14
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 40
- Year End
- 41
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3512 x 3408
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 3073
- Link to this Item
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