P.Mich.inv. 158 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 158
Processing Number
1478
Section/Side
A; Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto
Connections
P. Mich. inv. 158 b; P. Oslo III 99
Material
Pap
Size
11.5 x 14.5 cm.
Items
1
Lines
1-21
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
A light-brown papyrus of fine quality. The papyrus has been regularly cut to the shape of an upright capital H with a small strip of papyrus on the lower left side (opposite col. II l. 10) containing some line endings that represent the remains of column I. (TC)
Palaeographic Description
Written in a practiced and clear semicursive hand. (TC) Interval between the two columns is 2.5-3.0 cm.
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
160/161 A.D.
Origin
Alabanthis, Arsinoite/Antinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Alabanthis, Arsinoite/Antinoite nome, province of Egypt (?)
Acquisition
purchased in Egypt by B.P. Grenfell and F.W. Kelsey in March-April 1920
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Paesis, son of Nebteichis
Type of Text/Title of Work
Census return
Content
Declaration of the family and possessions of Paesis, son of Nebteichis
Subject Headings
Administration
economy
family
Persons
Paesis, son of Nebteichis
Pachomis,
Furius Victorinus,
Horus,
Athenais alias Kinna,
Besis,
Tereus,
Harpechis,
Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, emperor
Geographica
Alabanthis
Translation
" [1-2 not read); of years] 40; [and there are in the possession of my wife Athe]nais; [daughter of Besis son of Harpechis shares in landed propert]y in the same; [Alabanthis and elsewhere]
there are other inherited shares of land]ed property and appurtenances; and I swear by the [Fortuna(?)] of Imperator Caes]ar; [Titus Aelius Hadrian]us Antoninus; [rest of column 1 is lost]. (TC)
"From Paesis son of Nebteichis whose mother is Pachomis, from Alabanthis. In accordance with the instructions given by the ex-prefect Furius Victorinus, I declare for the house-by-house census of year 23 of our lord Antoninus Caesar: myself,
Paesis, son of Nebteichis, over-age 72 years; Horus my son whose mother is Athenais alias Kinna daughter of Besis, under-age in Year 23, 8 years; Women: Athenais alias Kinna, my wife 57 years; Tereus, my daughter, whose mother is the same; Athenais 40 years.
And there are in the possession of my wife Athenais daughter of Besis son of Harpechis shares in landed property in Alabanthis, and in other places other shares inherited from her father in other landed property and appurtenances. And I swear by the Fortuna of Imperator Caesar Titus Aurelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius . . ."

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
Symbolae Osloenses 65 Whitehorne J 1990 140-1 SB XX 14666 Whitehorne J, Symbolae Osloenses 65, 140-1, 1990 -- SB XX 14666

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC
Year Begin
160
Year End
161

Technical Details

Image Size
4194 x 4665
File Size
3 MB
Record
1478
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1478/158ar.tif

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