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.
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"

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
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1717/297.tif

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