P.Mich.inv. 4682 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4682
- Processing Number
- 2257
- Section/Side
- a; Recto, fragments I-IV
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto
- Connections
- + P.Mich.inv. 4773
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- I - 11.3 x 5.5 cm;
- II - 10.7 x 5.5 cm;
- III - 2.9 x 4.5 cm;
- IV - 1.5 x 1 cm
- Items
- 4
- Lines
- Frg. I, col. I - 2;
- Frg. I, col. II - 13;
- Frg. II, col. I - 7;
- Frg. II, col. II - 13;
- Frg. III - 6;
- Frg. IV - 1
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- papyrus of poor quality, coarse and rough. Frg. I-II: broken off at left, right and bottom; frg. III-IV: broken off on all sides
- Palaeographic Description
- writing crabbed and irregular
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- IInd century-IIIrd century A.D.
- Origin
- unknown place (perhaps Alexandria?), province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 26-B8D-D1
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- documentary
- Author
- Unknown
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Rules for Musical Contests
- Content
- Set of requirements and prohibitions imposed by tradition on various types of musical performances in contests
- Subject Headings
- Music--Competitions|vRules.
- Music, Greek and Roman.
- Pipe (Musical instrument)--Egypt.
- Cithara--Egypt.
- Persons
- -
- Geographica
- -
- Translation
- (Fragment I, col. II)
- . . . part of the melodies to have been completed.
- Nome of the Cyclic Pipers
- Let the cyclic piper pipe the nome. But if . . . he omit a part, he is disqualified. And if he introduce (lead in?) fewer(?) <OR: less . . .OR: more . . .> . . . or come in by the side door (wrong entrance?), or bring in . . . for the actor . . . and so . . . of these, he is disqualified. And it shall be permitted in the (final part?) for him who wishes to bring in with himself citharists (and actors?) not less than three, of whom two (must be?) comic . . . in order to(?) . . . And on as many counts as apply to the others, the Pythian piper is disqualified and let him be the chorus leader himself . . . bringing in . . .
- (Fragment II, col. II)
- . . . raining blows.
- Nome of the Cyclic Citharists
- Let the cyclic citharist, with gear (and garb? and entrances?) and exits perform on the same terms as the cyclic pipers. And on the same terms also he is disqualified. But if(?) . . . the one in charge of the cithara for the Pythian citharists . . ., let him also be in charge of the cyclic citharists . . . Let it be permitted for him to have also two accompanying citharists . . . and in the final part comic . . .
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections ICS 3 Pearl OM 1978 132-139 Photo, p. 139 SB XIV 11931 Pearl OM, ICS 3, 132-139, 1978, Photo, p. 139 -- SB XIV 11931 -- Two fragments added (one formerly kept under the same inv. nr., the other from inv. 4773), all joined; to be republished. (PH) Two fragments added (one formerly kept under the same inv. nr., the other from inv. 4773), all joined; to be republished. (PH)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- L. Koenen, BASP 16 (1979) p. 109
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 100
- Year End
- 299
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3072 x 2320
- File Size
- 948 KB
- Record
- 2257
- Link to this Item
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