P.Mich.inv. 622 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 622
- Processing Number
- 2751
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. IV, abstract 7
- 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 7: 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 7 records an acknowledgment of receipt of a deposit of 700 drachmai, placed by a woman at the disposal to her husband; this debt is said to be distinct and separate from his obligations toward her arising from an alimentary contract drawn up between them 20 years previously, probably at the time of their marriage; the acknowledgment of receipt was registered on May 22, 42 A.D. (see also Verso, col. III, 14)
- Subject Headings
- Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)|vCatalogs.
- Debt--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Guardian and ward--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Dowry--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Husband and wife--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Contracts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Loans--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Land tenure--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Iranians--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Carpenters--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Slaves--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Herodes son of Heraklides, husband of Apias, Perses tes epigones;
- Apias daughter of Sokrates, wife of Herodes;
- Ptol(--) son of Petesouchos (grandson of Sokrates?), nephew and guardian of Apias;
- Tiberius, former Emperor;
- Patynis, tekton <or: son of Tekton> (former owner);
- Heraklous, paidiske doule
- Geographica
- Perses; Tebtynis
- Translation
- On the 27th. Herodes, son of Heraklides, a Persian of the epigone, about 35 years old, with a scar in the middle of the forehead, acknowledges to his wife, who is living in wedlock with him, Apias, daughter of Sokrates, about 37 years old, with a scar on the forehead to the right, together with her guardian Ptol(--), son of her full brother Petesouchos, about 30 years old, with a scar on the left wrist, that he has received from the two of them in cash from hand to hand out of the house 700 silver drachmai; apart from the other 560 silver drachmai which the contracting party Herodes owes Apias in accordance with another alimentary contract executed through the same grapheion in the 9th year of Tiberius Caesar Augustus on the 11th of the month Choiak; and the parapherna enumerated in the contract; and the 14 arourai, or however many there may be, in one parcel, of a catoecic allotment near the same village of Tebtynis formerly the property of Patynis the carpenter <or: son of Tekton>, which the said Apias has bestowed upon Herodes according to the same alimentary contract with Herodes; and the house-born slave girl named Heraklous whom <. . .> has given to the same Apias. And all that is in accordance with the aforesaid alimentary contract shall also be valid.
- 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, vii Boak AER, PMich II, 121, Recto, col. IV, vii, 1933 -- BL III, 107 (l. 4); BL VI, 80 (l. 4); BLVII , 107 (l. 3) BL III, 107 (l. 4); BL VI, 80 (l. 4); BLVII , 107 (l. 3)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- S.G. Kapsomenakis, Voruntersuchungen zu einer Grammatik der Papyri = Muenchener Beitraege 28 (1938) p. 56; G. Haege, Ehegueterrechtliche Verhaeltnisse (Koeln, 1968), p. 251, n. 9; H.C. Youtie, ZPE 19 (1975) p. 286-287.
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- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 42
- Year End
- 42
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3860 x 3480
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 2751
- Link to this Item
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"P.Mich.inv. 622; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2751/622r_7.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.