P.Mich.inv. 3491 / Verso

Actions

About this Item

back | summary (1 items)

Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 3491
Processing Number
1987
Section/Side
Verso
Image Side
Verso

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Verso; Recto is blank
Material
Pap
Size
17,6 x 6,5 cm
Items
1
Lines
1-5
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
The papyrus is rather regularly cut off at all sides. Approximately 1 cm has been left free at the top and at the left.
Palaeographic Description
1st hand is a quick and somewhat careless semi-cursive hand. The 2nd hand is much less experienced with unattached letters which slope to the right.
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
Vth/VIth century A.D.
Origin
Unknown
Provenance
Unknown
Acquisition
May 2, 1925; Acquired from Nahman lot.
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Apion
Type of Text/Title of Work
Letter
Content
Contains an order for payment of wine
Subject Headings
Wine and wine making--Egypt.
.
Persons
Apion, syndikos,
Kolluthos, apa,
Anastasios, the illustrious
Geographica
-
Translation
"†The most notable syndikos, Apion, to apa Kolluthos. Give on account of the servant of the illustrious Anastasios one large knidion of wine, total 1 large knid. of wine only. Written on Hathyr 6 of the sixth indiction†. (2nd hand.) †I, Apion, agree with the present order."

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
AnalPap V Sijpesteijn PJ 1993 118-119 SB XXII, 15267 Sijpesteijn PJ, AnalPap V, 118-119, 1993 -- SB XXII, 15267

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC
Year Begin
500
Year End
599

Technical Details

Record
1987
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1987/3491v.tif

Rights and Permissions

The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. These materials are in the public domain. If you have questions about the collection, please contact APIS Help. If you would like to request high-resolution images, please contact the Papyrology Collection. If you have concerns about the inclusion of an item in this collection, please contact Library Information Technology.

No Copyright. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Cite this Item

View the Help Guide for more information.

Full citation
"P.Mich.inv. 3491; Verso." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1987/3491v.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2025.
Do you have questions about this content? Need to report a problem? Please contact us.