P.Mich.inv. 966 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 966

Processing Number

3212

Section/Side

Recto, col. XVII

Image Side

Recto

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. XVII - 50

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. XVII records the documents drawn up between June 5-22(?), 46 A.D.

Subject Headings

Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)|vCatalogs.

Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Deposits (Law)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Leases--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

650: House ownership--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Dowry--Egypt--Tebtynis (Extinct city)

Loans--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Contracts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Land tenure--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Dinners and dining--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Wet-nurses--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Professions--Egypt--Tebtynis (Extinct city)

Scribes--Fees--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Rent--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Sheep shearers (Persons)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Building guilds--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Mortgage loans--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Persons

Patynis(?);

Didymos;

[- - -] (& unnamed wife);

Theneraklea;

Psosneus, eleourgos (elaiourgos);

Patynis son of Apollonios (see also P.Mich. II, 123, Recto, col. V, 20; and P.Mich. V, p. 320-321);

Paopis son of Psyphis;

Heron;

Petserapis;

Ptolemaios;

Maron;

Marepsemis;

Eutychos;

Kronion;

Amaeis (Amais);

Thermoutharion (& unnamed husband);

Orsenouphis;

Stotoetis (& unnamed wife);

Serapas;

Herodes;

Orseus;

Tapnebtynis daughter of Soterichos;

(another?) Orseus;

Tatomis;

Thenmesoueris, wife of Chomenis;

Chomenis, husband of Thenmesoueris;

Polemon;

Orseus son of Kachos (see also P.Mich. II, 123, Recto, col. XV, 30);

Ophthalmos;

(another?) Orsenouphis;

(another?) Tapnebtynis;

(another?) Polemon;

Harpaesis;

Pasiouanis (& unnamed wife);

Sotas;

Herodion, hegoumenos georgon Germanikou (ousias);

Germanicus: see Geographica;

(another?) Sotas (see also P.Mich. II, 123, Recto, col. XV, 12)

Thenpetsoykis (& unnamed husband);

Tamieus;

Onnophris;

(another?) Kronion;

Mieus;

Maron, eriokartes;

Cheos (& unnamed wife);

(another?) Herodes;

(unnamed) son of Lourios (Lurius);

(unnamed) oikodomoi;

Didis daughter of Kachos;

Eutychos son of Mareis;

Isidoros alias Harsiesis;

Epimachos

Geographica

ousia (former estate) of Germanicus

Translation

[Acknowledgment] of deposit(?) of 300 drachmai. (Fee:) 6 drachmai.

[- - -]. (Fee:) 14 obols.

[- - -]. (Fee:) 3 obols.

[Acknowledgment] of receipt, [(made) by - - - to] Patynis(?). (Fee:) 8 obols.

[Acknowledgment] of deposit(?) of 40 silver drachmai, (and)

[agreement] of lease(?) of a house for 40 drachmai. (Fee) for both (documents): 4 drachmai.

[Agreement] of cession of 1 aroura, [(made) by - - - to] Didymos. (Fee:) [. .] drachmai.

On the 11th (of Pauni). [Acknowledgment (of receipt)] of a dowry of 60 drachmai, [(made) by - - -] and his wife to Theneraklea. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

On the 12th. Acknowledgment of receipt, [(made) by - - -] to Psosneus, manufacturer of oil. (Fee:) 10 obols.

Petition, (made) by Patynis, son of Apollonios. (Fee:) 1 obol.

On the 13th. Petition, (made) by Paopis, son of Psyphis. (Fee:) 1 obol.

On the 14th. Lease of 6 arourai, (made) by Heron to Petserapis. (Fee:) 8 obols.

Loan of 28 silver drachmai, (made) by Ptolemaios to Maron. (Fee:) 8 obols.

Lease of 3 arourai of fodder, (made) by Marepsemis to Eutychos. (Fee:) 4 obols.

Agreement to furnish lodging for the sum of 340 silver drachmai, (made) by Kronion to Amaeis. (Fee:) 2 drachmai.

On the 16th. Acknowledgment of receipt of a maintenance, (made) by Thermoutharion and her husband to Orsenouphis. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

On the 17th. Agreement (to make) 2 works for 86 drachmai, (made) by Stotoetis and his wife to Serapas. (Fee:) 2 drachmai.

Loan of 280 silver drachmai, (made) by Herodes to Orseus. (Fee:) 8 drachmai.

On the 18th. Petition, (made) by Tapnebtynis, daughter of Soterichos. (Fee:) 1 obol.

Acknowledgment of deposit of 160 drachmai, (made) by Orseus to Tatomis. (Fee:) 16 1/2 obols.

Agreement to furnish lodging for the sum of 124 silver drachmai, (made) by Thenmesoueris and her husband Chomenis to Polemon, (and)

loan of . . drachmai, (made) by Polemon to Chomenis. (Fee for both documents): 17 obols.

Total up to the 18th of Pauni: 42 drachmai 11 1/2 obols.

(Received) through Orseus, son of Kachos, for a banquet: 12 obols,

and through Ophthalmos: 38 obols. Total: 50 obols.

On the 21st. Contract for (a dowry of) 220 silver drachmai, (made) by Orsenouphis to Tapnebtynis. (Fee:) 4 drachmai, 10 obols.

Loan of 112 drachmai, (made) by Polemon to Harpaesis and another. (Fee:) 15 obols.

Acknowledgment of deposit(?) of 40 drachmai, (made) by Pasiouanis and his wife to Sotas. (Fee:) 6 obols.

(Received) through Herodion, president of the farmers (of the estate) of Germanicus: 2 drachmai.

(Received) through Sotas, the rest of the scribe's fee which he owed for a sale: 4 drachmai.

Agreement for nursing (a slave child) and for a loan, (made) by Thenpetsoykis and her husband to Tamieus. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

On the 23rd. Acknowledgment of receipt of green fodder, (made) by Onnophris to Kronion.

Inspection, (made) Mieus to Maron, shearer. (Fee:) 7 obols.

Acknowledgment of deposit of 200 drachmai and 25 artabai of barley, (made) by Cheos and his wife to Herodes. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

(Received) through the son of Lourios for the receipt of a renunciation of claim(?) on (some) arourai: 7 obols.

(Guild) ordinance of the builders. (Fee:) 10 obols.

(Received) from Didis, daughter of Kachos, through Eutychos, son of Mareis, (for) payments: 12 drachmai.

On the . . Acknowledgment of receipt of a rent in kind, (made) by Tapnebtynis to Kronion. (Fee:) 7 obols.

Loan of 240 drachmai, (made) by Herodes to Tapnebtynis. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

[Agreement] of mortgage of 2 arourai of a [- - -] allotment(?) for the sum of 220 silver drachmai, (made) by [- - -] to Isidoros also called Arsiesis. (Fee:) 6 drachmai, of which he owes 2 drachmai.

[- - -] of 11 arourai, (made) by Kronion and others to Epimachos. (Fee:) 14 obols.

[Total up to the] 27th [of Pauni]: 48 silver drachmai 9 1/2 obols, and [- - - silver drachmai] 27 1/2 obols, equal a total up [to the 27th of Pauni] of 172 drachmai; of which: expenses [of the month up to the] 27th: 78 drachmai 6 1/2 obols; remain up to the 28th of Pauni: [. . .] silver drachmai [- - -]

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Information on Publications

Publications

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich II	Boak AER	1933	123, Recto, col. XVII	Boak AER, PMich II, 123, Recto, col. XVII, 1933 -- BL VIII, 211 (l. 6). - L. 12: read (oboloi) 18, not 8; - l. 14: read chorto(u), instead of georgo(n); - l. 15: read Amaein, instead of Amasin; - l. 20: read (drachmon) 160, instead of (drachmon) 107; - l. 23: the loan is of [12]4 drachmai (compare l. 22), not [.]8 drachmai; - l. 27: the line begins with k]a- (21); - l. 36: read parathe(kes) (drachmon) 200, instead of parathe(kes). (PH)	BL VIII, 211 (l. 6). - L. 12: read (oboloi) 18, not 8; - l. 14: read chorto(u), instead of georgo(n); - l. 15: read Amaein, instead of Amasin; - l. 20: read (drachmon) 160, instead of (drachmon) 107; - l. 23: the loan is of [12]4 drachmai (compare l. 22), not [.]8 drachmai; - l. 27: the line begins with k]a- (21); - l. 36: read parathe(kes) (drachmon) 200, instead of parathe(kes). (PH)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography

D.W. Hobson, YCS 28 (1985) p. 225, n. 39.

Availability/System Requirements

Institution

sc

Cataloging

Cataloger

PH

Year Begin

46

Year End

46

Technical Details

Collection

Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)

Image Size

3879 x 3354

File Size

2 MB

Record

3212

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