P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3295
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 156 (l. 2766-2793)
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso 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. 155-156: 37.5 x 30.4 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. 156: 28 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Col. 156: nearly complete (papyrus cut off right of col. 156 when housed in glass)
- 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
- Guards troops--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Priests--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Zeus (Greek deity)
- Real property tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Tax exemption--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Diseases--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Gaius Iulius Maximus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 159);
- Maximion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 186);
- Kastor alias Sabinus son of Ptolemaios and Melidous (Melitous) grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 182);
- Sisois son of Onnophris and Tapetheus grandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);
- Maron son of Ptolemaios and Taseus grandson of Sambathion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 187);
- Gaius Valerius Syros;
- (unnamed), hiereus of Zeus;
- Apynchis son of Petermouthis and Thermouthis grandson of Apynchis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 154);
- Ptolemaios son of Petermouthis and Thermouthis grandson of Apynchis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 218);
- Onnophris son of Pnepheros and Thaesis grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192);
- Horion son of Kanis and Thermouthis grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);
- Heron son of Pekmeis alias Heuremon and Sambathion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171);
- Patkonnis son of Mysthes and Taonnophris grandson of Patkonnis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 200);
- Athenion son of Naaraus and Demarous grandson of Theabenis (Theabennis) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 150);
- Sabinus son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222);
- Satabous son of Dioskoros and Taorion (Tahorion) grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 226);
- Ptolemaios son of Satabous and Theonis grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 220);
- (Ptolemaios alias) Kelleros (Celer) son of Aphrodisios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 216)
- Translation
- (Col.) 156
- (Mesore 3, continued)
- Gaius Iulius Maximus - (through) Maximion - 'for garden land' of year 13: for apomoira, 20 drachmai 3 obols; for olive (transportation), 3 drachmai; for naubion, 2 drachmai 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 5 drachmai 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 13 drachmai 5 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 1/2 obol; for kollybos, 4 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. Total: 46 drachmai 5 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi.
- (And) for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 1 drachme; for supplements: 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for kollybos: 2 chalkoi. Total: 1 drachme 1 obol.
- (And) for the naubion of owners of private land, similarly: 1 drachme 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements: 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 2 chalkoi. Total: 1 drachme 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin: 48 drachmai 21 obols.)
- Kastor also called Sabinus, son of Ptolemaios and Melidous, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Sisois, son of Onnophris and Tapetheus, grandson of Akousilaos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Maron, son of Ptolemaios and Taseus, grandson of Sambathion: 4 drachmai
- Gaius Valerius Syros - (through) the priest of Zeus - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 4 drachmai 1/2 obol; for olive (transportation), 1 drachme; for naubion, 21/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 1 drachme 1 obol; for eparourion, 2 drachmai 4 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 1/2 obols; for kollybos, 1 obol. Total: 9 drachmai 5 obols 2 chalkoi.
- (And) for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 4 obols; for supplements: 1/2 obol; for kollybos: 2 chalkoi. Total: 4 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin: 8 drachmai 26 obols.)
- Apynchis, son of Petermouthis and Thermouthis, grandson of Apynchis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Ptolemaios, his brother, (born) of the same mother, diseased, for the guards: 4 drachmai
- Total for the day: 240 drachmai 7 obols.
- On the 4th, similarly:
- Onnophris, son of Pnepheros and Thaesis, grandson of Phanomgeus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Horion, son of Kanis and Thermouthis, grandson of Anchophis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Heron, son of Pekmeis also called Heuremon and Sambathion, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- Patkonnis, son of Mysthes and Taonnophris, grandson of Patkonnis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Athenion, son of Naaraus and Demarous, grandson of Theabenis: 12 drachmai
- Sabinus, son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus, grandson of Horos, for ch(--): 28 obols
- Satabous, son of Dioskoros and Taorion, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Ptolemaios, son of Satabous and Theonis, grandson of Horos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Kelleros, son of Aphrodisios, for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 2 drachmai 3 obols; for olive (transportation), 2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 11/2 obols; for supplements, 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 1 drachme 4 obols; for supplements, 1 obol; for kollybos, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 5 drachmai 4 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 4 drachmai 17 obols.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3263
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 156 (l. 2766-2793) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 156 (l. 2766-2793), 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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- PH
- Year Begin
- 173
- Year End
- 174
Technical Details
- Record
- 3295
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