P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 4172

Processing Number

3264

Section/Side

Recto, col. 104 (l. 1827-1853)

Image Side

Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto; Verso of col. 104 is blank

Connections

+ P.Cair. Inv. 57187; cf. also P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)

Material

Pap

Size

col. 104: 19.5 x 36 cm; total size: ***

Items

1

Lines

Col. 104: 27 lines

Mounted

Yes

Negative

No

Conservation Status

Col. 104: complete (papyrus cut off left of col. 104 when housed in glass); cols. 105-120 were cut off and are missing

Status

published

Library

Ann Arbor

Contents

Date

173-174 A.D.

Origin

Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Provenance

Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Acquisition

Acquired from Nahman in October 1924, through the British Museum; arrived in Ann Arbor in October 1926. (See also inv. 2830; 4171; etc.)

Language

Greek

Genre

Documentary

Author

Unknown tax-collector (Sarapion, son of Sokrates?)

Type of Text/Title of Work

Tax Roll

Content

Tax register, recording the daily collection of money taxes in the village of Karanis; the name of each tax-payer paying the poll-tax is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically

Subject Headings

Arabs--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Archers--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Real property tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Women--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Tax collection--Egypt--Psenarpsen¯esis (Extinct city)

Persons

Petheus son of Didymos and Tauris grandson of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 201);

Ptolemaios son of Sambas and Aphrodous grandson of Sabinus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219);

Ptolema daughter of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 216);

Tanouris daughter of Isidoros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 234);

Pudens (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 215);

Thaisas daughter of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 174);

Naaraus son of Nasses (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 189);

Gemella Anthestia (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 160);

(unnamed) daughter of Pammyrikos, wife of Sarap(--) son of Theagenes (see H.C. Youtie, Scriptiunculae II [Amsterdam, 1973] p. 1036);

Sisois son of Onnophris and Tapetheus grandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);

Zenas son of Phaesis and Tapasion grandson of Zenas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 165);

Charis daughter of Chairemon (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);

Heron, arabotoxotes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171);

Pakysis son of Onnophris and Soeris grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 196)

Geographica

Psenarpsenesis

Translation

(Col.) [[103]] 104

(Pauni 5, entry of Harpochration, son of Posis, continued from col. 103:)

for Psenarpsenesis, similarly, for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 2 obols; for supplements, 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 2 chalkoi. Total 2 1/2 obols.

Petheus, son of Didymos and Tauris, grandson of Maron, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 80

Ptolemaios, son of Sambas and Aphrodous, grandson of Sabinus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 95

Ptolema, daughter of Hera, with the (dues) on the account of Tanouris, daughter of Isidoros - (through) Pudens -, for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 7 drachmai 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 1 drachme 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 4 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 5 obols; for eparourion, 8 drachmai 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 4 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 2 obols. Total: 20 drachmai. (In left margin: 20 drachmai 4 obols.)

Thaisas, daughter of Onnophris - (through) Naaraus, son of Nasses - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 5 drachmai; for olive (transportation), 4 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 3 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 1 1/2 obols; for eparourion, 3 drachmai 2 obols; for supplements, 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 11 drachmai 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin: 12 drachmai.)

Gemella Anthestia - (through) the daughter of Pammyrikos - (that is) the wife of Sarap(--), son of Theagenes - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 7 drachmai 3 obols; for olive (transportation), 1 drachme 1/2 obol; for naubion, 4 1/2 obols; for supplements, 2 drachmai; for eparourion, 7 drachmai 3 obols; for supplements, 4 obols; for kollybos, 2 obols. Total: 19 drachmai 5 obols;

for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 1 drachme 2 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 obol; for kollybos, 2 chalkoi. Total: 1 drachme 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin: 20 drachmai 17 obols.)

Sisois, son of Onnophris and Tapetheus, grandson of Akousilaos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 101

Zenas, son of Phaesis and Tapasion, grandson of Zenas: 4 drachmai; and for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 103

Charis, daughter of Chairemon - (through) Heron the Arab archer - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 3 drachmai 4 1/2 obols; for olive (transportation), 3 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 5 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 2 drachmai 3 obols; for supplements, 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1 obol. Total: 8 drachmai 3 obols;

for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 2 obols; for supplements, 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 2 chalkoi. Total: 2 1/2 obols. (In left margin: 8 drachmai 13 obols.)

Pakysis, son of Onnophris and Soeris, grandson of Satabous: 8 drachmai

column 97

Total for the day: 108 drachmai 22 obols.

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Information on Publications

Publications

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich IV/1	Youtie HC	1936	225, col. 104 (l. 1827-1853)	Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 104 (l. 1827-1853), 1936

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography

General bibliography on the tax rolls:

H.C. Youtie - O.M. Pearl, AJPh 57 (1936) p. 465-469; H.C. Youtie, Classical Weekly 30 (1937) p. 199-201 [= Scriptiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 851-857, with addenda]; L.C. West - A.C. Johnson, Currency in Roman and Byzantine Egypt (Princeton, 1944) p. 20; 53-58; V.B. Schuman, CP 44 (1949) p. 236-239; D.S. Crawford, CP 45 (1950) p. 185-186; V.B. Schuman, CP 46 (1951) p. 34-36; V.B. Schuman, CP47 (1952) p. 214-218; V.B. Schuman, Aegyptus 32 (1952) p. 241-252; V.B. Schuman, Aegyptus 39 (1959) p. 223-225; V.B. Schuman, CE 38 (1963) p. 306, n. 2; C.Pap.Jud. III, No. 492; H.C. Youtie, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Papyrology (Toronto, 1970) p. 545-551 [= Scriptiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 1035-1041]; H.C Youtie, ZPE 13 (1974) p. 238-239; H.C. Youtie, ZPE 15 (1974) p. 117-141; V.B. Schuman, BASP 12 (1975) p. 23-58; P.Cair.Mich. 359, introduction; J.C. Shelton, BASP 14 (1983) p. 83-93; V.B. Schuman, Archiv 29 (1983) p. 41-57; P. van Minnen, ZPE 100 (1994) p. 244-246

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Cataloger

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Year Begin

173

Year End

174

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Collection

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Image Size

4503 x 7045

File Size

4 MB

Record

3264

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