P.Mich.inv. 200 / Verso
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 200
- Processing Number
- 1571
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Verso, 2nd text and Recto, 2nd text
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- ca. 62.5 x 22.5 cm
- Items
- 3
- Lines
- Col. I (in lower margin of the Verso, upside down) - 4;
- col. II (left margin of the Verso, upside down) - 20;
- col. III (upper margin of the Verso, left, upside down) - 3;
- col. IV (upper margin of the Verso, center) - 2;
- col. V (upper margin of the Verso, right) - 2;
- col. VI (between col. I and II of the first text on the Verso, upside down) - 12(?);
- col. VII (lower margin of the Recto, upside down)
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- Broken off on the right side(?); badly damaged at places
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- (End of the) IInd century A.D. (after ca. 182 A.D.)
- Origin
- probably Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- probably Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite 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
- Gemellus, fredman of Helene (?)
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Household Account
- Content
- Account recording expenditures on various household items, for the most part food, over at least 9 days
- Subject Headings
- Account
- Baths, Roman--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Feeding
- Price
- Profession
- Slave
- Utensil
- Persons
- (unnamed) paidarion;
- (unnamed) pais;
- (unnamed) rhetor
- Translation
- (Col. I)
- [. . .]; meat(?) . . . 5 ob.; bread 4 ob.; [. . .] 2 ch.; bath admission 1/2 ob.; beans 2 ch.; lupines 1/2 ob.; vegetables 1 ob.; vetch 2 ob.; lamp wicks 1 ob.
- [. . .] Bread 4 ob.; asparagus and beets 3 ob.; broth 1/2 ob.; beans 1/2 ob.; radishes 2 ob.; lettuce and leeks 4 1/2 ob.; relish 1 dr. 3 ob.
- [. . .] Bread 6 ob.; meat [. .] dr. [. . .] 6 dr. 6 ob.; bread 1 dr. 1 ob.; asparagus and beets 5 ob.; broth 1/2 ob. 2 ch.; lemons 4 ob.; beans 1 ob.
- [. . .] Eggs(?) 1 dr. 3 ob.; bath admission [1/2 ob.; . . .] 2 ch.; for the slave 4 ob.; oil 5 dr. 1 ob.
- (Col. II)
- 30th. Bread 6 ob.; beans 1 ob.; for the child 1 dr. 1 on.; advocate's fees 44 dr.; sponge 1 dr. 5 ob.; pomegranate wine [[1 dr.]] 6 ob.; wine 18 dr.; sausages 2 dr. 2 ob.; pickled fish 4 ob.; lupines 1 ob.; bath admission 1/2 ob.
- 1st. Gift 1 ob.; snails 1 ob.; dyes 2 ob.; a pot 1 ob.; beets 2 ob.; broth 1/2 ob. 2 ch.; lettuce and . . . 4 1/2 ob.; bread 4 ob.; beans 1 ob.
- (Col. III)
- 28. Beets 2 1/2 ob.; broth 1/2 ob.; radishes 1 1/2 ob.; lettuce 4 ob.(?); coriander 2 ch.; bread 4 ob.; beans 1 ob.; drinking-cups 2 dr. 4 ob.; lupines 1 ob.; boiled food 1 dr.
- [29?]. . . . 4 dr.; vegetables 4 ob.; bread 6 ob.; eggs 1 dr. 1/2 ob.; boiled food 1 dr.; asparagus and beets 4 1/2 ob.; broth 1/2 ob. 2 ch.; beans 1 ob.; lupines 1 ob. 2 ch.
- [- - -] 2 ch.; advocate's fees 21 dr. 1 ob.; broth 1 1/2 ob.; vetch 2 ob.; lemons 1 ob.; wine 24 dr. 3 ob.; lamps 1 ob.; . . . 2 ob.
- (Col. IV-VII unpublished and too fragmentary to be translated).
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.4102
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich XI Shelton JC 1971 619 (col. I-III only) Shelton JC, PMich XI, 619 (col. I-III only), 1971 -- BL VII, 115 on lines 9,12 BL VII, 115 on lines 9,12
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- J.R. Rea, JEA 60 (1974) p. 296; P.Mich.Koenen, p. 237 and n. 1.
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- s
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 100
- Year End
- 199
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3042 x 2320
- File Size
- 939 KB
- Record
- 1571
- Link to this Item
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