P.Mich.inv. 5834 / Verso
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 5834
- Processing Number
- 2560
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; defaced traces of a text on Verso
- Connections
- Archive of the family of Satabous
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 18 X 9 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 25
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- broken off at the bottom; writing somewhat rubbed
- Palaeographic Description
- See electronic version of PMich IX, 545
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 88/89 A.D.
- Origin
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 30-C123BBJ-A (11)
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Sarapas son of Sarapas
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Affidavit of a State Farmer
- Content
- Sworn statement addressed by Sarapas son of Sarapas to the katasporeis Deios and Isidoros, by which he promises to cultivate four arourai of public land near Patsontis and to pay the required rental in kind and other charges
- Subject Headings
- Agriculture--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Literacy--Egypt--Karanis(Extinct city)
- Oaths--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Land tenure--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Land value taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Rome--Kings and rulers.
- Persons
- Sarapas son of Sarapas (see P.Mich. IX, p. 4-5);
- Deios, katasporeus of the Herakleidou meris;
- Isidoros, katasporeus of the Herakleidou meris;
- Domitianus, Emperor;
- Anoupis (former owner);
- (unnamed) nomographos of Karanis
- Geographica
- Karanis; Patsontis
- Translation
- Copy of the affidavit.
- Sarapas, son of Sarapas, the son of Petheus, from the village of Karanis, to Dios and Isidoros, inspectors of sowings for the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome. I swear by the Imperator Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus to cultivate, from the present 8th year of Imperator Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, the four arourai of public land in two parcels, formerly belonging to Anoupis, near Patsontis, and that I will pay the rental in kind and other charges; otherwise may I be liable to the consequences of the oath. The notary of Karanis wrote for him, Sarapas, about 21 years old with a scar on his forehead on the right.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2560
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich IX Husselman EM 1971 545 Pl. VIII Husselman EM, PMich IX, 545, 1971, Pl. VIII -- BL VI, 83 (on lines 1, 6, 9); VII, 113 (bibliography); BL VIII, 215 (on line 25) BL VI, 83 (on lines 1, 6, 9); VII, 113 (bibliography); BL VIII, 215 (on line 25)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- J. Bingen, CE 46 (1971) p. 375; B. Boyaval, REA 75 (1973) p. 184; A. Martin, CE 60 (1985) p. 169.
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 88
- Year End
- 89
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2320 x 3072
- File Size
- 948 KB
- Record
- 2560
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2560/5834v.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 5834; Verso." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2560/5834v.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.