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Description

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 966
Processing Number
3198
Section/Side
Recto, col. IV

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso (and Recto, col. I): grapheion accounts
Connections
Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis; see also note
Material
Pap
Size
original size: 310 x 28 cm
Items
1
Lines
Recto, col. IV- 48
Mounted
Yes
Negative
No
Conservation Status
Long roll broken at the right end, which was cut in seven pieces when housed into glass. - At the folds of the roll deep indentations have been worn from both edges toward the center of the sheet (the damage is most important in the right part of the roll). - The sheet bearing col. I of the recto and col. XI-XII of the Verso was attached to the rest after these columns had been written
Palaeographic Description
medium-sized business hand (same as in P.Mich. II, 122)
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
(After) August 23, 46 A.D. (Recto, col. II-XXII)
Origin
Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
June 1922; acquired from Nahman through the British Museum
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Kronion son of Apion
Type of Text/Title of Work
Register of Documents Prepared at the Grapheion
Content
Recto, col. II-XXII presents a financial register (anagraphe) of all the documents drawn up day by day in the record-office (grapheion) of Tebtynis during the 6th year of the Emperor Claudius; the writing fee (grammatikon) charged for the preparation of each document is indicated, and periodic summaries of the income and disbursements of the record office are given (See also the accounts of expenditures made by the grapheion official contained in Recto, col. I, and Verso, col. I-XII). - Recto, col. IV records the documents drawn up between Sept. 29-Oct. 8, 45 A.D.
Subject Headings
Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)|vCatalogs.
Notaries--Fees--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Scribes--Fees--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Loans--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Phragmites--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Leases--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Farms--Economic aspects--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
650
0:Carpenters--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Nursing--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Debt--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Pastures--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Contracts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Lathyrus--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Wages--Gardeners--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Nursing--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Rent--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Expense accounts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Wine--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
Persons
Orseus;
Psenkebkis;
Papnebtynis;
Mieus (& unnamed wife);
Hatres;
Harsiesis;
Mesoueris;
Sosas;
Onnophris;
Haryotes;
Nepheros;
Mieus;
Orsenouphis;
Thaeisarion (Thaisarion) alias Thaesis, sister of Maron;
Maron, brother of Thaisarion alias Thaesis;
Tasigeris;
Eutychos;
(another?) Orseus;
Ptolemes (Ptolemais, Ptolemaios) (& unnamed wife);
Herodes;
(another?) Orseus;
Herodion;
Psyphis;
Thaubastis;
Chrates;
(unnamed) son of Tapellichis;
Eus, kepouros;
Didymos;
(another?) Eus;
Herakles;
Thaesis (wife of Harmiysis);
Harmiysis (husband of Thaesis);
Mystharion, Tristomites;
Labesis;
Herakleides, kepouros;
Pastoous son of Taltis (see also P.Mich. II, 123, Recto, col. XVIII, 12);
Thenpetsoykis (& unnamed husband);
Anoubion;
(another?) Herakles;
another Herakles;
Eutychas (grapheion official);
(another?) Orseus;
Apollonios;
Dioskourides;
Heraklea, wife of Heronas;
Heronas, husband of Heraklea;
Kronion;
Tenouphis;
(another?) Orseus;
Taonnophris;
(another?) Herodes;
Lysimachos;
Peteesis (& unnamed wife);
(another?) Herakleides;
(another?) Lysimachos;
Leonides;
Mysthas;
Psenkebkis son of Laches;
Hatres son of Panesis;
Orsenouphis alias Herodes;
Peteeus;
Thenatymis;
(another?) Herodes;
Panesis;
(another?) Kronion;
(another?) Orseus;
(another?) Maron;
(another?) Psenkebkis (& unnamed wife);
Marsisouchos;
(another?) Herakleides;
Mieus;
(another?) Kronion;
(another?) Herakleides;
(another?) Herodion;
Herakledes(?) (Herakleides);
Pyrrhichos(?)
Geographica
Tristomites
Translation
On the 2nd. Agreement guaranteeing immunity (concerning) 104 drachmai, (made) by Orseus and others to Psenkebkis. [(Fee:) - -]
Loan of 100 silver drachmai, (made) by Papnebtynis to Mieus and his wife. (Fee:) 14 obols.
Agreement of lease of 1/2 aroura for planting reeds <or: of lease, by way of payment in advance, of 1/2 aroura of reeds>, (made) by Hatres to Harsiesis. (Fee:) 12 obols.
Lease of 2 arourai of green fodder, (made) by Mesoueris to Sosas. (Fee:) 6 obols.
Payment of works by a carpenter, (made) by Nekpheraus. (Fee:) 4 obols.
Agreement of lease, by way of payment in advance, of a half-share of a plain, (made) by Onnophris and another to Haryotes. (Fee:) . . drachmai, of which he owes 14 obols.
Lease of vacant pasture lands, (made) by Nepheros and others to Mieus. (Fee:) . . drachmai.
On the 3rd. Agreement of lease of a half-share of a plain, (made) by Orsenouphis and another to Haryotes. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.
Agreement of cession of 3 3/4 arourai, (made) by Thaeisarion also called Thaesis to her brother Maron. (Fee:) 2 drachmai.
Lease of 3 arourai, (made) by Tasigeris to Eutychos. (Fee:) 24 obols.
On the 4th. Loan of 28 silver drachmai, (made) by Orseus to Ptolemaios and his wife. (Fee:) 8 obols.
Lease of 5 arourai of green arakos, (made) by Herodes to Orseus. (Fee:) 10 obols.
Loan of 500 silver drachmai, (made) by Herodion to Psyphis and Thaubastis. (Fee:) 8 drachmai.
Petition of Chrates against the son of Tapellichis. Gratis, through both (grapheion officials).
Agreement of receipt of wages and of farming, (made) by Eus, 'a gardener', to Didymos. (Fee:) 7 obols.
Lease of 4 arourai of fodder, (made) by Eus to Herakles. He owes the scribe's fee.
Agreement for nursing (a slave child), (made) by Thaesis and her husband to Mystharion of Tristomos, (and)
on the 5th, loan of 100 silver drachmai, (made) by Mystharion to Harmiysis and his wife. (Fee) for both (documents): 6 drachmai.
Payment of a rent in kind, (made) by Labesis to Herakleides, a gardener, and another. (Fee:) 7 drachmai 8 obols.
Petition of Pastoous son of Taltis. (Fee:) 1 obol.
Total up to the 5th of Phaophi: 292 drachmai, of which 182 drachmai for the (monthly) transfer (diagraphe), 9 drachmai for expenses, 16 drachmai 3 obols on debt, remain 82 drachmai 3 obols.
Acknowledgment of receipt of a maintenance, (made) by Thenpetsoykis and her husband to Anoubion. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.
Acknowledgment of deposit of 40 silver drachmai and 5 artabai of barley, (made) by Herakles to Herakles. Gratis, for Eutychas.
Agreement of a lease pertaining to gardening, for wages of 148 drachmai, (made) by Orseus to Apollonios and Dioskourides. (Fee:) 11 obols.
Eutychas has by himself the copy of that agreement for the lessor.
Acknowledgment of receipt of a maintenance, (made) by Heraklea and her husband Heronas to Kronion. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.
Agreement of lease of 5 arourai of green fodder, (made) by Tenouphis to Orseus. (Fee:) 7 obols.
On the 8th, Augustan day. Agreement of division of building-sites, (made) by Taonnophris to Herodes. (Fee:) 8 drachmai.
Loan of 28 silver drachmai, (made) by Lysimachos to Peteesis and his wife. (Fee:) 7 obols.
Lease of 8 1/2 arourai, (made) by Herakleides to Lysimachos. (Fee:) 9 obols.
On the 9th. Acknowledgment of receipt of 80 drachmai for pasture lands, (made) by Leonides to Mysthas and another. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.
Petition (made) by Psenkebkis, son of Laches, against Hatres, son of Panesis. (Fee:) 1 obol.
Lease of 3 arourai of green fodder, (made) by Orsenouphis also called Herodes to Peteeus. (Fee:) 6 obols.
Lease of 2 1/2 arourai of fodder, (made) by Thenatymis to Herodes. (Fee:) 6 obols.
Lease of 2 arourai of fodder, (made) by Panesis to Kronion. (Fee:) 6 obols.
Lease of 2 1/2 arourai of green fodder, (made) by Orseus to Maron. [(Fee:) . . obols], which he owes.
On the 10th. Agreement (of - - -) of 24 keramia of wine, (made) by Psenkebkis and his wife to Marsisouchos. (Fee:) 2 drachmai.
Lease of 12 1/2 arourai of green fodder, (made) by Herakleides and another to Mieus. (Fee:) 8 obols.
Lease [of - - -], (made) by Kronion to Herakleides. (Fee:) 2 drachmai 1 obol.
2 petitions [- - -], (made) by Herodion [- - -]
On the 11th. Agreement [- - -], (made) by Herakledes(?) to Pyrrhichos(?) [- - -]
(Traces of 5 more lines).

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich II Boak AER 1933 123, Recto, col. IV Boak AER, PMich II, 123, Recto, col. IV, 1933 -- BL VI, 80 (l. 18); BL VII, 108 (l. 33) BL VI, 80 (l. 18); BL VII, 108 (l. 33)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
J. Hengstl, Private Arbeitsverhaeltnisse freier Personen (Bonn, 1972) p. 69, n. 56; H.C. Youtie, ZPE 15 (1974) p. 147.

Information on Publications--Notes

Notes
Due to the size of this papyrus roll, its content has been divided in the present database into several cards, one for each column.

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Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
46
Year End
46

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