P.Mich.inv. 4680 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4680
- Processing Number
- 2256
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 10.2 x 14.3
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 15
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- broken off on the left side and at the bottom; damaged along the folds
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 166-169 A.D.
- Origin
- probably Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 26-B9Y-A
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Marcus Anthestius Gemellus
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Petition to an Epistrategos
- Content
- Petition addressed to the epistrategos Lucceius Ofellianus by an Antinoite, Marcus Anthestius Gemellus, who asks to be allowed to stay another 30 days in the place where he is (Karanis), to complete some agricultural business
- Persons
- Lucceius Ofellianus, epistrategos;
- Marcus Anthestius Gemellus, Nerouianeios (Nerouianios) alias Propatoreios (Propatorios)
- Geographica
- Nerouianeios (Nerouianios); Propatoreios (Propatorios)
- Translation
- To Lucceius Ofellianus, his excellency the epistrategos, from Marcus Anthestius Gemellus, of the Nervian tribe and the Propatorian deme, belonging to those who are designated as being outside the dole. Having come here, my lord, for the harvest of the crops, in order to settle the public account, but up to now having not yet accomplished anything, I ask, if it seems good to you, to allow me, after . . . to remain abroad for another thirty days as well, in order that I may be benefited. Farewell. [- - -]
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2256
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich XII Browne GM 1975 629 Pl. [I] Browne GM, PMich XII, 629, 1975, Pl. [I] -- BL VIII, 216 (bibliography) BL VIII, 216 (bibliography)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- J.D. Thomas, The Epistrategos in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt. 2. The Roman Epistrategos (Koeln, 1982) p. 105-106; N. Lewis, BASP 36 (1999) p. 8
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 166
- Year End
- 169
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2320 x 3072
- File Size
- 948 KB
- Record
- 2256
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2256/4680r.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 4680; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2256/4680r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.