P.Mich.inv. 4226 / Verso
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4226
- Processing Number
- 2167
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; see also P.Mich.inv. 4226 verso
- Connections
- Papers of Eirene, daughter of Orpheus (see S.B. Pomeroy, Women in Hell.Egypt, p. 158-160)
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 17.1 x 31 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Recto - 31
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- A large section, roughly wedge-shaped, is missing from the upper portion
- Palaeographic Description
- The writing on both recto and verso is in medium-sized square letters (Schuman)
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 181-180 B.C.[?]
- Origin
- Probably Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
- Provenance
- Probably Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
- Acquisition
- July 1925; Acquired by Dr. Askren and Prof Boak
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Probably Eirene, daughter of Orpheus or a representative
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Agricultural Account
- Content
- Annual summary of Eirene's gross income from direct operation of her orchard and from rents of other properties, followed by her outlay upon rent and taxes to the state
- Subject Headings
- Accounts--Egypt.
- Animal housing--Egypt.
- Mortgages--Egypt.
- Land value taxation--Egypt.
- Crown lands--Egypt.
- Landlord and tenant--Egypt.
- Debtor and creditor--Egypt.
- Farm produce--Egypt.
- Farm income--Egypt.
- Philadelphia (Egypt : Extinct city)
- 650: Drachma.
- Talentum (The Latin word)
- Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt.
- Persons
- Samôs;
- Tesenouphis (son of Petous, Arsinoites) (see also P.Mich. III, 182; 183; 193; P.Col.Zen. II, 121-122);
- Nikandros (Syrakosios, hippeus, ogdoekontarouros) (see also P.Mich. III, 182-183)
- Menelaos;
- Theodoros
- Translation
- (Recto)
- [- - -]
- Year 2, Thoth. Total income, 2[8] talents [4990 drachmai], viz. from garden, 23 talents 5000 drachmai; from figs and pomegranates of the first year (?), 4500; from maternal property, 4790; from Samos for henna oil, 400; from gardener, 1000; rent of Theodoros, 5500; other receits, altogether, for rents, 275 per month, = 3300; from pigeoncote for the 2nd year, 1 talent, and the 500 drachmai owed in addition up to Choiak; in the account of Tesenouphis, from wine, 8 keramia at 500, 4000; total, 28 talents 4990 drachmai.
- From this amount: to the king for the dorea, owed for the 21st year, 1 talent 5000, and owed for the first year likewise for the dorea, 3 talents 1440; for the (parcel) on royal land, 1 talent 3000; for maternal property, 1500; for pigeoncote, 1000; on the mortgage, to Nikandros, 10 talents; total, 16 talents 5940; remainder, 11 talents 5050 drachmai.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3378
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich III Schuman VB 1936 200, recto Schuman VB, PMich III, 200, recto, 1936 -- BL III, 110 (l. 23; 27-28); BL VIII, 212 (l. 17; bibliography) BL III, 110 (l. 23; 27-28); BL VIII, 212 (l. 17; bibliography)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- P.Col.Zen. II, p. 195-198; L. Bandi, Études dédiées à la mémoire de A.M. Andréadès (Athenes, 1940) p. 23-34; S.B. Pomeroy, Women in Hellenistic Egypt (Detroit, 1990[2]) p. 158-160
Availability/System Requirements
- Scanner Initials
- CT
- Date Scanned
- 7/30/1996
- Institution
- sr
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- -181
- Year End
- -180
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2977 x 2225
- File Size
- 881 KB
- Record
- 2167
- Link to this Item
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