P.Mich.inv. 622 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 622
- Processing Number
- 2742
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. IV, abstract 1
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso: list of contracts (index of the Recto)
- Connections
- Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis; see also note
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- Total size of the roll: 2.39 m x 29 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Recto, col. IV, abstract 1: 4
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- Large roll containing writing on both sides; broken off at the left of the Recto
- Palaeographic Description
- The four columns of the Recto have an unusual widh of about 70 cm. - The writing is a small upright cursive, different from the Verso. (Boak)
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- (After) August 28, 42 A.D.
- Origin
- Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- 1921, Acquired by Kelsey from Nahman in Cairo
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Unknown scribe
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Collection of Abstracts of Contracts (Eiromenon)
- Content
- Day by day register of abstracts of the contracts recorded at the record-office (grapheion) of Tebtynis during the four last months of the 2nd year of the Emperor Claudius. - Col. IV, abstract 1 records an acknowledgment of receipt of a dowry and of the parapherna, made by the husband and his parents to the wife's father, and registered on May 21, 42 A.D. (see also Verso, col. III, 8)
- Subject Headings
- Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Iranians--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Dowry--Egypt--Tebtynis (Extinct city)
- Guardian and ward--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Phenamenis (Extinct city)
- Clothing and dress--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Iranians--Egypt
- Jewelry--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Bronze implements--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Tin containers--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Herakleides son of Harmiysis and Heraklea, husband of Tamarres, Perses tes epigones;
- his father Harmiysis son of Orseus, husband and guardian of Heraklea, Perses tes epigones;
- his mother Heraklea daughter of Andronikos, wife of Harmiysis, Persine;
- Klesis son of Psosneus (see also Recto, col. IV, abstract 9);
- Tamarres, daughter of Klesis, wife of Herakleides son of Harmiysis;
- Eutychos son of Eutychos (see H.C. Youtie, ZPE 21 [1976] p. 207-208);
- Soterichos son of Herodes
- Geographica
- Perses; Persine; Phenamenis; Memphis; Herakleopolite nome
- Translation
- Herakleides, son of Harmiysis, about 22 yers old, with a scar on the left eyeborw, and his parents, Harmiysis, son of Orseus, about 45 years old, with a scar on the left shin, both Persians of the epigone, being mutual sureties, and the latter's wife, who is the mother of Herakleides, Heraklea, daughter of Andronikos, a Persian woman, about 40 years old, with a scar in the middle of her forehead, (acting) with Harmiysis himself as guardian, inhabitants of the village of Phenameni in the Herakleopolite nome, which is above Memphis, acknowledge to Klesis, son of Psosneus, about 65 years old, with a scar on the upper lip on the right side, that they have received from him for his daughter Tamarres a dowry . . . of 200 silver drachmai, including a robe valued at 60 silver drachmai, and among her parapherna without valuation a pair of gold ear-rings of 3 quarters, and a golden lunette of 1 1/2 quarters, and silver armlets of a weight of 12 drachmai of uncoined silver, and a bronze bowl, and a bronze mirror, and 2 bronze water-jars, and a tin water-jar of a weight of 5 minai, and a chiton with flowers of gold, and 2 cloaks, and a white wrap. Let the married parties live together. (?There is) a dowry of 200 silver drachmai.
- Signatories: Eutychos, son of Eutychos, about 32 years old with a scar on the right knee, and for the other, Soterichos, son of Herodes, about 32 years old, with a scar on the ankle-bone of the right foot.
- The rest in conformity.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2745
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich II Boak AER 1933 121, Recto, col. IV, i Boak AER, PMich II, 121, Recto, col. IV, i, 1933 -- BL VI, 80 (l. 2) BL VI, 80 (l. 2)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- E.G. Turner, Greek Manuscripts (Oxford, 1971) p. 100 and pl. 59 (photography of the begining of the lines, with transcript); H.C. Youtie, ZPE 21 (1976) p. 207-208.
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 42
- Year End
- 42
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3860 x 3480
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 2742
- Link to this Item
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