P.Mich.inv. 393 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 393
- Processing Number
- 2123
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- See also P.Mich. X, 600; XII, 643- 645
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 41.8 x 26.3 cm
- Items
- 2
- Lines
- Col. I - 21;
- col. II - 11
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Very badly damaged by wormholes
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- August/November 304 A.D.
- Origin
- Unknown
- Provenance
- Probably 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 officials (epimeletai or apodektai)
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Receipt for Money of Tax Collection
- Content
- Receipt issued by an unknown official to the sitologoi of Philadelphia for successive payments of money collected from arrears in the land tax
- Subject Headings
- Agriculture--Taxation--Egypt--Philadelphia (Extinct city)
- Wheat--Egypt--Philadelphia (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Diocletianus, Emperor;
- Maximianus, Emperor;
- Constantius, Caesar,
- Maximianus, Caesar;
- Apynchis, sitologos (of Philadelphia) (see also P.Mich. XII, 643);
- Aboeis, sitologos (of Philadelphia) (see also S.B. V, 7621?);
- Aphon, sitologos (of Philadelphia) (see also P.Mich. X, 600; XII, 643-644)
- Geographica
- Philadelphia
- Translation
- (Col. I)
- Year [20]-12 of our lords Diocletian and Maximian, Augusti, and Constantius and Maximian, [the most noble] Caesars, [. .] intercalary day. Apynchis, [Aboeis, and the] associate sitologoi [have paid] as the price of wheat of year 18-17-10, for Philadelphia, one talent, equal 1 tal.
- And on the same day, the same have likewise paid as the price of wheat of year 19-18-11, for Philadelphia, five talents, equal 5 tal.
- And likewise as the price of wheat of year 18-17-10, for Philadelphia, fourteen talents, equal 14 tal.
- And likewise on the same day, as the price of wheat of year 18-17-10, [for Philadelphia], one talent, equal 1 tal.
- Year [21]-13, Thoth 8. The same have likewise paid [as the price of wheat of year 18-17]-10, for Philadelphia, [seven] talens, equal 7 tal.
- [- - -] the same have [likewise paid as the price of wheat of year 18-17]-10, for Philadelphia, one [talent], equal 1 tal.
- [- - -] the same likewise as the price of wheat [. . ., for Philadelphia, two] talents, equal 2 tal.
- And on the . .th, the same have paid [as the price] of wheat of year 18-17-10, for Philadelphia, four talents, equal 4 tal.
- And on the same day, 'Aphon' likewise (has paid) as the price of wheat of year 18-17-10, for Philadelphia, two talents, equal 2 tal.
- (Col. II)
- (2nd hand) Hathyr 28. Apynchis, Aboeis, and the associate sitologoi have paid as the price of wheat of year 19-18-11, for Philadelphia, five talents, equal 5 tal.
- And on the 30th, the same have paid as the price of wheat of year 18-17-10, for Philadelphia, no other receipt being produced, one talent, equal 1 tal.
- (3rd hand) And on the same day, the same have likewise paid as the price of wheat of year 18-17-10, for Philadelphia, 'another' [one] talent, equal 1 tal.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2123
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections HSCP 75 Browne GM 1971 184-187 Browne GM, HSCP 75, 184-187, 1971 PMich XII Browne GM 1975 646 Browne GM, PMich XII, 646, 1975
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 304
- Year End
- 304
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2569 x 2152
- File Size
- 736 KB
- Record
- 2123
- Link to this Item
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