P.Mich.inv. 2833
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 2833
- Processing Number
- 1653
- Section/Side
- A; Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso: account (unpublished)
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 14 x 20 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 12
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- broken off at the top and on the left side; heavily mutilated
- Status
- published
- Library
- Cairo
Contents
- Date
- August 7, 176[?] A.D.
- Origin
- perhaps Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 24-S5000-courtyard south of S5000
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Unknown creditor
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Address Concerning the Registration of a Loan of Money
- Content
- Copy of an address sent by a creditor probably to the archidikastes, concerning the registration of a loan drawn up between him and the soldier(?) Marcus Sempronius Serenus; a copy of the loan contract is included
- Subject Headings
- Administration
- Army
- Debt
- Interest
- Loan (& right of execution)
- Personal status: Roman citizen
- Persons
- [- - -, archidikates(?)];
- [- - -];
- Marcus Sempronius Serenus (see also P.Mich. IV/2, p. 186);
- [- - -], stratiotes speires trites Itouraion (= Marcus Sempronius Serenus?);
- [- - -] (hekatontarchos);
- [Marcus Aurelius(?)], Emperor;
- (unnamed) strategos of the Herakleidou meris
- Geographica
- Itouraioi (Ityraioi); Herakleidou meris of the Arsinoite nome
- Translation
- . . . soldier of the third Ituraean cohort of the century of [- - -, greeting. I acknowledge that I have received] from you a loan of two hundred fifty silver drachmai in capital, total [250 silver drachmai, at the interest of a drachme per mina every month which] I shall also pay you back in the month [- - -] of the present sixteenth year [of Aurelius Antoninus Caesar the lord. If I do not pay them back] within the appointed term you shall have the right of execution upon me and [all my] property [of every kind as if in consequence of a court decision. This cheirograph is legally binding as] though publicly registered and written without erasure or insertion. [Year 16 of aurelius Antoninus Caesar the lord, month, day].
- Since I desire this contract to be publicly registered, I request that, on receiving it from the person sent [by me, . . ., with his attestation] that it is the autograph of the said Marcus Sempronius Serenus, it also having my [subscription] regarding [its registration, you register it together with this memorandum at] both Libraries and write to the strategos of the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome to serve a copy of this declaration on Sempronius [Serenus, if he is alive, if not, on his adult heirs whose names] will be learned on the spot, as is proper, so that he may know about the publication [and may return to me the 250 drachmai as is proper. Year 16 of Aurelius Antoninus] Caesar the lord, on the 14th of the month Kaisareios. I have signed on Mesore 14.
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections Archiv 41 Sijpesteijn PJ 1995 178-182 Pl. 27 SB XXII, 15325 Sijpesteijn PJ, Archiv 41, 178-182, 1995, Pl. 27 -- SB XXII, 15325 -- BL XI, 236; BL XI, 236;
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- s
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 176
- Year End
- 176
Technical Details
- Record
- 1653
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1653/1
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