P.Mich.inv. 966 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 966

Processing Number

3214

Section/Side

Recto, col. XX

Image Side

Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto (written across the fibres); 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. XX - 47(?)

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. - The papyrus was broken in the middle of col. XX, most of which is lost.

Palaeographic Description

medium-sized business hand (same as in P.Mich. II, 122). - Col. XVIII-XX of the Recto are written across the fibres of the sheet.

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. XX records the documents drawn up between July 26-31, 46 A.D.

Subject Headings

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

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

Leases--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Dowry--Egypt--Tebtynis (Extinct city)

Bills of sale--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Loans--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)

Kerkesoucha Orous (Extinct city)

Persons

Paopis;

Herak[- - -];

Harmiysis;

Koll[- - -];

Mesoueris;

Onnophris;

Psyphis;

Kollauthis;

Or[- - -];

Tapnebtynis;

Papnebtynis;

(another?) Harmiysis;

Kronion;

(unnamed) prosbyteroi (presbyteroi) of Kerkesoucha(?);

Pansosneus;

Didymos;

(another?) Papnebtynis;

Tephersos;

Panesis;

Marsisouchos;

Peteeus;

Lysas, komogrammateus (see P.Mich. II, p. 222);

Marepsemis;

Psenkebkis;

(another?) Marsisouchos;

Pakebkis;

Patron;

Lysimachos;

Herakles(?);

(another?) Pakebkis

Geographica

Kerkesoucha(?)

Translation

Month of Kaisareios [- - -]

On the 2nd. Agreement [- - -], (made) by Paopis [- - -]

Agreement [- - -], (made) by Herak[- - -]

Lease [- - -], (made) by Harmiysis [- - -]

Agreement [- - -], (made) by Koll[- - -]

Lease [- - -], (made) by Mesoueris [- - -]

Lease [- - -], (made) by Onnophris [- - -]

Lease [- - -], (made) by Psyphis [- - -]

Agreement [- - - of - - -], the great god [- - -], (made) by Kollauthis(?) [- - -]

Petition, (made) by Or[- - -]

Agreement to furnish lodging(?) [- - -], (made) by Tapnebtynis [- - -]

Agreement [- - -], (made) by Papnebtynis [- - -]. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

On the 3rd. Agreement [- - -], (made) by Harmiysis [- - -]. (Fee:) 12 [- -]

On the 4th. Contract [for a dowry of - - -], (made) by Kronion and [- - -]

Written declaration of the elders of Kerkesoucha(?). (Fee:) 2 silver drachmai.

Agreement of . . . of 4(?) silver drachmai, (made) by Pansosneus and [another to] Didymos. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.

On the 5th. Agreement of . . . of [. .] arourai of green fodder, (made) by Papnebtynis [- - -]. (Fee:) 8 obols.

Lease of [. .] arourai [- - -], (made) by Tephersos [- - -]

Lease [- - -], (made) by Panesis and another [- - -]. (Fee:) [. .] silver [drachmai]

Lease of 4 arourai of fodder, (made) by Marsisouchos and another to Peteeus(?). Gratis for(?) Lysas, the village secretary.

Sale [- - -], (made) by Marepsemis to [- - -]

Lease of [. .] arourai [- - -], (made) by Psenkebkis [to] Marsisouchos. (Fee:) 8 [- - -]

On the 6th. Lease of 7 arourai [- - -], (made) by Pakebkis and another to Patron. (Fee:) 16 obols.

Loan of [. .] silver drachmai, (made) by Lysimachos to Herakles(?). [- - -]

[- - -]

Lease of [. .] arourai of fodder, (made) by Pakebkis to [- - -]

(Traces of some 12 additional lines).

Papyri.info Link

https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3194

Information on Publications

Publications

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich II	Boak AER	1933	123, Recto, col. XX	Boak AER, PMich II, 123, Recto, col. XX, 1933

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Institution

sc

Cataloging

Cataloger

PH

Year Begin

46

Year End

46

Technical Details

Collection

Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)

Image Size

3579 x 3468

File Size

2 MB

Record

3214

Link to this Item

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