P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3298
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 159 (l. 2849-2873)
- 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. 159-160: 35.5 x 29.6 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 2
- Lines
- Col. 159: 25 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Col. 159: damaged on the right by a break (papyrus cut off left of col. 159 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
- Karanis (Extinct city)--Defenses.
- Slaves--Taxation--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)
- Guards troops--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Petheus son of Petheus and Taelekis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203);
- Tapetesouchos daughter of Korakion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 237);
- Serapous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);
- Chairemon son of Heron and Didyme grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);
- Phaesis son of Heras and Isidora grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 244);
- Pakysis son of Phanomgeus and Tepheros grandson of Pakysis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 196);
- Sarapion son of Perigenes and Tanais grandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- Sarapion (son of Thaisas), doulos of Syros alias Ptolemaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- Melanas son of Melanas and Taeuemeros (Taeuhemeros) grandson of Pakysis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 187);
- Heras son of Aphrodisios and Isidora grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168);
- Petheus son of Esouris and Tapetheus grandson of Harpagathes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 201);
- Anchophis son of Mysthes and Tanais grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 149);
- Horos son of Menandros and Soeris grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 250);
- Teos son of Mysthes and Tanais grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 242);
- Phanomgeus son of Petheus and Tamystha grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245);
- Ptolemaios son of Pasoxis and Heras grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 218);
- Syros son of Onnophris and Tkollainis grandson of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 231);
- Mystharion son of Ischyrion and Tapetheus grandson of Euemeros (Euhemeros) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 188);
- Kastor son of Onnophris and Tkollainis grandson of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 181);
- Horion son of Aphrodisios and Tapetaus grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);
- Phanomgeus son of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245);
- Chairemon son of Phanomgeus and Tbelles grandson of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247)
- Translation
- (Col.) 159
- (Mesore 16, continued)
- Petheus, son of Petheus and Taelekis, grandson of Petheus, for the guards: 1 drachme; (and) for the guard towers: 3 drachmai. Total [4] drachmai
- Tapetesouchos, daughter of Korakion - (through) Serapous - 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, 6 drachmai 4 obols; for supplements, 3 1/2 obols; for kollybos, 1 1/2 obols. Total: 14 drachmai 5 [1/2] obols [2 chalkoi]. (In left margin: 16 drachmai 26 obols.)
- Chairemon, son of Heron and Didyme, grandson of Orsenouphis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Phaesis, son of Heras and Isidora, grandson of Orsenouphis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Pakysis, son of Phanomgeus and Tepheros, grandson of Pakysis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Sarapion, son of Perigenes and Tanais, grandson of Akousilaos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Sarapion, slave of Syros also called Ptolemaios, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Melanas, son of Melanas and Taeuemeros, grandson of Pakysis: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Heras, son of Aphrodisios and Isidora, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 12 drachmai
- Petheus, son of Esouris and Tapetheus, grandson of Harpagathes, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Anchophis, son of Mysthes and Tanais, grandson of Anchophis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Horos, son of Menandros and Soeris, grandson of Anchophis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai 28 obols
- Teos, son of Mysthes and Tanais, grandson of Anchophis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Phanomgeus, son of Petheus and Tamystha, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Ptolemaios, son of Pasoxis and Heras, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Syros, son of Onnophris and Tkollainis, grandson of Maron: 16 drachmai
- Mystharion, son of Ischyrion and Tapetheus, grandson of Euemeros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Kastor, son of Onnophris and Tkollainis, grandson of Maron: 16 drachmai
- Horion, son of Aphrodisios and Tapetaus, grandson of Onnophris, for ch(--): [4] drachmai
- Phanomgeus, son of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris, grandson of Phanomgeus, [for ch(--): 4 drachmai]
- Chairemon, his son, his mother being Tbelles, [for ch(--): 4 drachmai]
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3263
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 159 (l. 2849-2873) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 159 (l. 2849-2873), 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
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 173
- Year End
- 174
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7560 x 6351
- File Size
- 6 MB
- Record
- 3298
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