P.Mich.inv. 883 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 883

Processing Number

3149

Section/Side

Recto

Image Side

Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto; Verso is blank

Connections

Archive of Nemesion, son of Zoilos, tax-collector of Philadelphia

Material

Pap

Size

45 x 29.5 cm

Items

1

Lines

Col. I - 15;

col. II - 20;

col. III - 21;

inserted between col. II and col. III - 29

Mounted

Yes

Negative

Yes

Conservation Status

Damaged on the left side

Palaeographic Description

The first scribe (for which see P.Mich. XII, 638-639) wrote the headings of col. I and II, and the 2nd one proceeded to fill in the rest of the three columns; scribe 1 made various additions tot the list, and he completed it starting in line 51, including the column inserted between cols. II and III. (Browne)

Status

published

Library

Ann Arbor

Contents

Date

(First half of the) Ist century A.D.

Origin

Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Provenance

Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Acquisition

Received at the British Museum from Dr. David L. Askren, Fayoum, Egypt, in September 1922

Language

Greek

Genre

Documentary

Author

Nemesion, son of Zoilos (or a scribe of his?)

Type of Text/Title of Work

Tax Register

Content

List of payments for the poll tax (syntaximon), pig tax, and dike tax; the payments in the column added between cols. II and III are perhaps in arrears

Subject Headings

Account

Bank

Personal status: aphelix (minor child)

Profession

Tax collection

Taxation (persons)

Kerkesoucha Orous (Extinct city)

Persons

Antiphilos, cheiristes;

Papontos son of Haryotes;

Sambas son of Sisois (see also P.Princ. I, 2);

Panomgeus son of Ptolleis (Ptollis);

Sambas son of Ptolleis (Ptollis);

Horion son of Asklepiades (see also P.Princ. I, 13);

Maron presbyteros;

Psosneus son of Horos;

Petesouchos son of Phanomgeus (See also P.Princ. I, 8);

Herakles son of Horos;

Antis son of Apollo(--);

Nekpheros son of Esouris;

Phaseis (Phasis) son of Anoubas (see also P.Mich. XII, 642);

Petermotes son of Anoubas;

Herakles son of Anoub(--);

Horion son of Dionysios (see also P.Mich. XII, 642; P.Princ. I, 8; 11);

Hatres son of Hatres;

Petsiris (Petosiris) son of Petsiris;

Hermias son of Petsiris;

Panetbys son of Anoubas (see also P.Mich. XII, 642; P.Princ. I, 14);

Herieus son of Sambas (see also P.Mich. XII, 642; P.Ryl. IV, 595);

Phaesis son of Phaesis (see also P.Mich. XII, 642; P.Princ. I, 6; 14);

Celer;

Pasion son of Herakles, (poimen);

Ischyrion son of Ischyrion, (poimen);

Apollonis (Apollonios) son of Didymos, (poimen);

Psenobasteis (Psenobastis) son of Akousilaos, (poimen);

Atomeus son of Agron, (poimen) (see also P.Princ. I, 1);

Psomtisneus son of Petermouthis, (poimen);

Herakles son of Horion, (poimen) (see also P.Corn. 21; P.Princ. I, 10);

Soterichos;

Anchorimphis son of Isch(--) (Ischeis?) (see also P.Mich. XII, 642);

Ischeis son of Anchorimphis grandson of Isch(--);

Petesouchos son of Ischyrion (see also P.Princ. I, 2; 10; P.Corn. 21);

Apynchis son of Mysthas (see also P.Princ. I, 10);

Ptolleis (Ptollis) son of Mysthas (see also P.Princ. I, 8; 14);

Harbaithes son of Horion

Geographica

Kerkesoucha; epoikion Basileidos (Basilidos)

Translation

(Col. I)

(1st hand) [Bank of . . .], through Antiphilos, the assistant

(2nd hand) Choiak:

Papontos, son of Haryotes: 16

Sambas, son of Sisois: 16

Panomgeus, son of Ptolleis: 16

Equal: 48 drachmai

[Tybi:]

Sambas, son of Ptolleis: 32

Equal: 32 drachmai

[Mecheir:]

Papontos, son of Haryotes: 8

Sambas, son of Sisois: 12 (drachmai) 2 chalkoi, (and) 1 (drachme) 1 obol

Equal: 20 drahcmai, 1 (drachme) 1 obol

Phamenoth:

Horion, son of Asklepiades: 12

(Col. II)

(1st hand) Bank of Kerkesoucha, though Maron the elder

(2nd hand) Month of Neos Sebastos:

Psosneus, son of Horos: 8

(1st hand) Total: 8 drachmai

Petesouchos, son of Phanomgeus: 8

Herakles, son of Horos: 20

Antis, son of Apollo(--): 20

(1st hand) dike tax, 6 (drachmai) 4 obols

(2n hand) Nekpheros, son of Esouris: 20

Phaseis, son of Anoubas: 12

Petermotes, son of Anoubas: 20

Equal: [[92]] drachmai. Total: 100 drachmai.

Tybi:

Nekpheros, son of Esouris: 8

(1st hand) Herakles, son of Anoub(--): 6 (drachmai) 4 obols

(2nd hand) Horion, son of Dionysios: 20

(1st hand) Equal: 28 drachmai, (and) for dike tax 6 drachmai 4 obols

(2nd hand) Mecheir:

Hatres, son of Hatres: 16

(Col. III)

Psosneus, son of Horos: 16

Herakles, son of Horos: 12

Petsiris, son of Petsiris: 16 (drachmai) 2 chalkoi, (and) 1 (drachme) 1 obol

Equal: 44 drachmai 2 chalkoi, (and) 1 (drachme) 1 obol

Pharmouthi:

Petesouchos, son of Phanomgeus: 4

Equal: 4 drachmai

Pachon:

Petesouchos, son of Phanomgeus: 12

Hermias, son of Petsiris: 20

Panetbys, son of Anoubas: 20

(1st hand) Herieus, son of Sambas: 16

Phaesis, son of ditto: 4

Antis, son of Apollo(--): 12 (drachmai) 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi, (and) 1 (drachme) 1 obol

Equal: 84 drachmai 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi, (and) 1 (drachme) 1 obol

Pauni:

Nekpheros, son of Esouris: 8 (drachmai) 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi, (and) 1 (drachme) 1 obol

(In the space between columns II and III)

Shepherds (of the estate) of Celer:

(On the) 10th:

Pasion, son of Herakles: 45 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 6 drachmai 4 obols

Ischyrion, son of ditto: 45 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 6 drachmai 4 obols

Apollonis, son od Didymos: 52 drachmai

Psenobasteis: 52 drachmai

Atomeus, son of Agron: 52 drachmai

Psomtisneus, son of Petermouthis: 29 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 6 drachmai 4 obols

Herakles, son of Horion: 17 drachmai 2 obols

Equal: 273 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 40 drachmai

[[. . .]]

In the farmstead of Basilis:

Through Soterichos:

Anchorimphis, son of Isch(--): 45 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax of year 2: 6 drachmai 4 obols

Ischeis, his son, a minor: [[drachmai]] 136 drachmai, for 3 years

Petesouchos, son of Ischyrion: 45 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax of year 2: 6 drachmai 4 obols; (2nd hand) [[Total equals: 152 drachmai, dike tax 13 drachmai 2 obols, pig tax 3 drachmai 3 obols]]

(1st hand) Apynchis, son of Mysthas: 45 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 6 drachmai 4 obols

Ptolleis, son of Mysthas: 45 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 6 drachmai 4 obols

Harbaithes, son of Horion: dike tax 6 drachmai 4 obols

Equal: 317 drachmai 2 obols, dike tax: 40 drachmai.

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Information on Publications

Publications

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich XII	Browne GM	1975	640	Browne GM, PMich XII, 640, 1975 -- BL VII, 116 (l. 76); BL IX 163 (l. 1, 16). - L. 5: read Panomgeus Ptolleidos, instead of [Panetb]ys Ptolleidos. (PH)	BL VII, 116 (l. 76); BL IX 163 (l. 1, 16). - L. 5: read Panomgeus Ptolleidos, instead of [Panetb]ys Ptolleidos. (PH)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography

J. Shelton, BASP 15 (1978) p. 285; R. Bogaert, ZPE 79 (1989) p. 207-226, particularly p. 210

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Year Begin

1

Year End

50

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Record

3149

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