P.Mich.inv. 735 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 735
- Processing Number
- 3103
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 11.8 x 29 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 25
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- broken off at the top; much damaged along folds
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 25-26 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
- Patynis, son of Harpaesis
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Lease of Land
- Content
- Unfinished contract by which Patynis, son of Harpaesis, leases to Orseus, son of Phasos, a catoecic allotment of seven aroruai located near Tebtynis, for one year; at the end, the scribe seems to have been confused about the number of lessor(s) and lessee(s)
- Subject Headings
- Leases-- Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Wheat--Harvesting--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Farmers-- Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Rent-- Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Land use, Rural-- Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Granaries--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Iranians--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Patynis son of Harpaesis;
- Orseus son of Phasos, georgos, Perses tes epigones (see also P.Mich. II, 121, recto, col. IV, abstract 12; 123, recto, col. VII, l. 29-30?);
- Tiberius, Emperor;
- Iulia Augusta;
- (unnamed) children of Germanicus Caesar
- Geographica
- Arsinoite nome; Perses; Tkanabis (Kanabis); Egyptios (Aigyptios)
- Translation
- [- - -] of the Arsinoite nome. Patynis, son of Harpaesis, about sixty-four(?) years old, [of medium height], black-skinned, long-faced . . ., with a scar on the left cheek, acknowledges to Orseus, son of Phasos, farmer, Persian of the epigone, about thirty-five years old, with a scar on the right knee, that he has leased to him for the coming thirteenth year of Tiberius Caesar Augustus the catoecic allotment which belongs to Patynis himself, and which consists of seven arourai stated to be in the Tkanabis district, seven arourai of land or however many there are, on the basis of half shares, free from public charges, for the cultivation of wheat, (the rent being) in entirety forty artabai of wheat measured by the four-choinix measure of the granary of Iulia Augusta and the children of Germanicus Caesar, Caesares, all the expenses devolving upon both of them, which he will pay (sic) in the month of Pauni, free from rushes, coarse grass, and all dirt, with the Egyptian reeds cut. The right of execution rests with both of them or with their representatives on both of them and on all his property as if in accordance with a legal decision. The lease is guaranteed by Patynis on the above-mentioned terms both (sic) from public charges.
- Signatories: for Orseus, son of Phasos, . . .
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections BASP 6 Browne GM 1969 9-12 Photo SB X 10536 Browne GM, BASP 6, 9-12, 1969, Photo -- SB X 10536 PMich XII Browne GM 1975 634 Browne GM, PMich XII, 634, 1975
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 25
- Year End
- 26
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2582 x 4608
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 3103
- Link to this Item
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