P.Mich.inv. 217 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 217
Processing Number
1586
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Material
Pap
Size
8.3 x 7.6 cm
Items
1
Lines
1-10
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Regularly cut off at the top and at the right. Rather regularly cut off at the left and at the bottom. Two vertical folds are still visible. Three relatively small holes in the papyrus.
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
144/145 A.D.
Origin
probably Arsinoe, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Arsinoe, Arsinoite 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
N. N., son of Horion, grandson of Heron
Type of Text/Title of Work
Declaration of sheep and goats
Content
declaration of twenty sheep and two goats
Subject Headings
Administration
economy
Persons
Antoninus Caesar, imperator
Aelius Sarapion, strategos of the Arsinoite nome Herakleides division,
Sarapion, royal scribe of the same division,
Geographica
District of the Bithynians of Ision,
Arsionoite nome,
Herakleides division,
Translation
"(2nd hand): District of the Bithynians of Ision, 20 sheep, 2 goats. (1st hand) To Aelius Sarapion, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, Herakleides division, and to Sarapion, royal scribe of the same division, from N. N., son of Horion, grandson of Heron, from the district of the Bithynians of Ision. I register for the present 8th year of Antoninus Caesar the lord twenty full-grown sheep of the flock of different kinds (and) two goats which I also registered in the same district in the past 7th year. I shall transfer them to whatever villages, pastures, and water-holes I choose in the nome . . ."

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
ZPE 106 Sijpesteijn PJ 1995 214 Pl VIIc SB XXII, 15780 Sijpesteijn PJ, ZPE 106, 214, 1995, Pl VIIc -- SB XXII, 15780

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC
Year Begin
144
Year End
145

Technical Details

Image Size
3075 x 4525
File Size
2 MB
Record
1586
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1586/217r.tif

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