P.Mich.inv. 2761 / Verso

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 2761
Processing Number
1628
Section/Side
Verso
Image Side
Verso

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Verso; Recto bears a similar report (Rom.Mil.Rec. 52; Ch.L.A. XLII, 1213)
Connections
+ P.Mich.inv. 2758
Material
Pap
Size
12 x 15 cm (fragment a); 1.1 x 4.7 cm (fragment f)
Items
2
Lines
Fragment a, col. I - 13;
fragment a, col. II - 7
fragment f - 5
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
broken off at the bottom, left and right sides, and perhaps also at the top
Palaeographic Description
cursive
Status
published
Library
Cairo

Contents

Date
(Second quarter of the) IIIrd century A.D.
Origin
Unknown place
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
24-X-west side
Language
Latin
Genre
Documentary
Author
Unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
Report of a Military Unit
Content
Fragments of a journal (morning report?) of a military unit, including the copy of a letter(?) describing the details of some event, perhaps the attempted acclamation of a new emperor by some troops (among which at least a legion and the ala veterana Gallica)
Persons
Iulius Alexandrus (Alexandros) (?)
Geographica
Gallica
Translation
(Text too fragmentary to be translated).

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich VII Sanders HA 1947 450 Pl. XIb Sanders HA, PMich VII, 450, 1947, Pl. XIb
C.Pap.Lat. Cavenaile R 1957 132 Cavenaile R, C.Pap.Lat., 132, 1957

Information on Publications--Further Republications

Further Republications
Rep Editor - Daris S; Rep Ser. - Doc.Eser.Rom; 1964; No. 12;
Rep Editor - Fink R.O.; Rep Ser. - Rom.Mil.Rec.; 1971; No. 53;
Rep Editor - Dorandi T; Rep Ser. - Ch.L.A. XLII; 1994; No. 1213, with photo.

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
R. Marichal, Scriptorium 4 (1950) p. 124, No. 78; S. Daris, Aegyptus 36 (1956) p. 241-242; G.R. Watson, The Roman Soldier (Ithaca, N.Y., 1969) p. 240, No. 182; J.F. Gilliam, AJP 71 (1950) p. 436-437 [= Roman Army Papers (Amsterdam, 1986) p. 57-58]; J.F. Gilliam, AJP 88 (1967) p. 100; R.W. Davies, Aegyptus 54 (1974) p. 179-196; N. Giovè Marchioli, Alle origini delle abbreviature latine. Una prima recognizione (Messina, 1993) No. A 132; 266.

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Institution
s

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
200
Year End
299

Technical Details

Image Size
2263 x 2842
File Size
856 KB
Record
1628
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1628/2761v_a.tif

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