P.Mich.inv. 5503 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 5503
Processing Number
2484
Section/Side
C; Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Connections
-
Material
Pap
Size
5 X 11 cm
Items
2
Lines
9
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
broken in two pieces along a fold; damaged along the break and along other folds
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
November 2, 213[?] - June/July, 214[?] A.D.
Origin
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
28-CS100-HI
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Aelianus, praktor argyrikon
Type of Text/Title of Work
Receipt for Money Tax
Content
Receipt for payment of the poll-tax (syntaximon) by a Liberalis son of Ptolemaios, who in line 7 becomes a Roman citizen under the name of Aurelius Liberalis by effect of the Constitutio Antoniniana
Persons
Caracalla, Emperor;
Aelianus, praktor argyrikon of Karanis (& associates);
Libelaris (Liberalis) son of Ptolemaios grandson of Harpagathos; becomes Aurelius Libelaris
Geographica
Karanis
Translation
In the 22nd(?) of [Marcus] Aurelius Severus Antoninus Parthicus Maximus Britannicus Maximus Germanicus Maximus Pius Augustus, on Hathyr 6: has paid to Aelianus and [associates], collectors of money-taxes of Karanis, Liberalis, son of Ptolemaios, grandson of Harpagathos, for the syntaximon of the same year, sixteen drachmai, = 16 drachmai. (2nd hand) On Pharmouthi [. . .], eight other drachmai, = 8 drachmai. (3rd hand) On Pachon 6, the same Aurelius Liberalis (has paid) eight drachmai, = 8 drachmai. On the 27th, eight other drachmai, [=] 8 drachmai. On Pauni 20, twelve other drachmai, = 12 drachmai. On Epeiph [. . .], eight other drachmai, = 8 drachmai.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
TAPA 82 Pearl OM 1951 193-5 SB VI 9128 Pearl OM, TAPA 82, 193-5, 1951 -- SB VI 9128 -- BL VIII, 339 (date) BL VIII, 339 (date)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
P.J. Sijpesteijn, ZPE 49 (1982) p. 105.

Availability/System Requirements

Institution
sc

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
214
Year End
214

Technical Details

Image Size
3072 x 2320
File Size
948 KB
Record
2484
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2484/5503cr_a.tif

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