P.Mich.inv. 297 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 297
- Processing Number
- 1717
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- -
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 4.3 x 4.5 cm.
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 1-6
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- This little piece of papyrus is broken at left and at the bottom; text practically complete.
- Palaeographic Description
- Written in a quick cursive slanting to the right.
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- IIIrd century A.D. (TC)
- Origin
- Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, 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
- unknown
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- receipt
- Content
- Receipt for the payment of customs paid at the gates of Philadelphia.
- Subject Headings
- Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt.
- Customhouses--Egypt--Philadelphia (Extinct city)
- Tariff--Egypt--Philadelphia (Extinct city)
- Measures and weights, Ancient.
- Donkeys--Egypt.
- Exports--Egypt.
- Vetch--Transportation--Egypt.
- Persons
- Diogenes
- Geographica
- Philadelphia
- Translation
- "Diogenes has paid through the gate of Philadelphia the 100 and 50 exporting on one donkey three artabas of bitter vetch. Year 19 on the twenty-seventh, that is 27"
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.1717
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PCustoms Sijpesteijn PJ 1987 354 Pl VIII Sijpesteijn PJ, PCustoms, 354, 1987, Pl VIII
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- TC
- Year Begin
- 200
- Year End
- 299
Technical Details
- Record
- 1717
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1717/297.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 297; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1717/297.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 30, 2024.