P.Mich.inv. 4008 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4008
- Processing Number
- 2132
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- -
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 12.2 x 14.5 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 1-19
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Palaeographic Description
- Semi-cursive and easy to read
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 364 A.D.
- Origin
- Small Oasis, Middle Egypt, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Small Oasis, Middle Egypt, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- March 1925; Acquired from Nahman lot from Oxyrynchus
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Flavius Lalachios
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Letter
- Content
- Agreement to the terms for settling a dispute over property
- Persons
- Flavius Lalachius, centurio,
- Flavius Lalachos, centurio,
- Aurelii Pelios & Kanopos + the other sons,
- (Aurelios) -onios,
- Aurelia -is, daughter of Hiereus
- Geographica
- castra of the Small Oasis,
- Moumpsa, village
- Translation
- "In the consulship of our lords Jovinianus, eternal Augustus, for the first time, and Varronianus, the most noble.
- Flavius Lalachios, centurio of the castra of the Small Oasis, residing in the same Oasis, to Flavius Lalachos, centurio of the same castra, and to Aurelii Pelios and Kanopos and the other sons, and (Aurelios) -onios, through the persons signed below, greetings. Because Aurelia -is, daughter of Hiereus, my deceased wife, being a relative of yours, left to me just before her death the vineyard in the village Moumpsa along with the fields and the waters and all sorts of plants which belong to it and (because), after I had taken possession of it, you raised a dispute towards me, Lalachios, [not (?) in the] second indiction, but in the seventh indiction, on the grounds that a larger measurement in arourae were imposed upon you than was the proportionate share for the (registered) name of her father, Hiereus, son of Ammon (), since you have agreed to a settlement, I acknowledge, swearing by God the almighty and the piety of our lord Jovinianus, the eternal Augustus, that in your presence in the Oasis the proportionate share for this name in epinemesis of whatever is the measurement in arourae in accordance with the census has come to an accurate calculation and if something will turn out ..."
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2132
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections ZPE 105 Gagos T-Sijpestein PJ 1995 245-52 Pl 6 SB XXII, 15768 Gagos T-Sijpestein PJ, ZPE 105, 245-52, 1995, Pl 6 -- SB XXII, 15768 -- Bagnall, JJP 33 (2003), pp. 17-25 (interpretation) Bagnall, JJP 33 (2003), pp. 17-25 (interpretation)
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- TC
- Year Begin
- 364
- Year End
- 364
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 4224 x 4775
- File Size
- 3 MB
- Record
- 2132
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2132/4008r.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 4008; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2132/4008r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.