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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 6913
Processing Number
3026
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso: very faint remains of one line
Connections
Archive of Dioskoros of Aphrodito
Material
Pap
Size
29 x 23 cm
Items
1
Lines
Recto - 20
Mounted
Yes
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Upper part badly damaged
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
527 A.D.
Origin
Aphrodite (Aphrodito), Antaiopolite nome, province of the Lower Thebais, Thebais, Egypt
Provenance
Aphrodite (Aphrodito), Antaiopolite nome, province of the Lower Thebais, Thebais, Egypt
Acquisition
purchased in 1943 through Th. Whittemore
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Flavius Samuel, son of Kollouthos, soldier
Type of Text/Title of Work
Loan of Grain
Content
Contract for a loan of 30 artabai of grain by Flavius Samuel, son of Kollouthos, from Aurelius Phoibammon, son of Triadelphos (see also P.Michael. 43-44)
Persons
Flavius Olymbrius, consul;
Flavius Samouel(is) (Samuel) son of Kollouthos and Kyra, stratiotes (see also P.Michael. 43-44; P.Vat.Aphrod. 14);
Aurelius Phoibammon son of Triadelphos (see last T. Gagos, Archiv 43 [1997] p. 368-373);
Victor son of Paulos, actuarius of Thmonachthe;
Aurelius Phoibammon son of Hermauos;
Phoibammon son of Psaios, presbyteros;
Abraam (Abraham) son of Apoll(--) (see J. Gascou, CE 52 [1977] p. 366; add P.Vat.Aphrod. 9)
Geographica
Ptolemaid nome; Tanyaithis, nome of Apollonopolis Mikra; Aphrodite, Antaiopolite nome; Thmonachthe
Translation
(Cross) [The year after the] consulship of the most illustrious Flavius Olymbius, [Month, Day], the sixth indiction. Flavius Samouelis, son of Kollouthos and Kyra, [soldier] of the company of the Ptolemaid nome, of the village of Tanyaithis in the [nome of Apollonopolis] Parva, to Aurelius Phoibammon, son of [Triadelphos, of the] village of Aphrodite in the Antaiopolite nome, greetings. (Cross) Whereas [all] my former written acknowledgments are valid according to the terms attested by each document and in accordance with all the details included, I now acknowledge that I have also received from you and that there has been measured out to me by you for my urgent need of thirty artabai of clean corn, of grain, i.e. 30 art. of corn and I am willing to repay you at the [time] of the harvest of the D.V. coming seventh indiction by the measure of Victor, son of Paulos, actuarius of the village of Thmonachthe; but if I do not repay in time the afore-said measure as has been written above these will also be a charge upon the afore-said farm of me which is in your hands together with the other former deeds of mortgage for the debt as a pledge until the repayment of the afore-said measure without any argument. I have executed this document for your security with my subscription. And being asked the formal question (I agreed).
(2nd H.) I, the afore-said Flavius Samouel, soldier, agree and I shall repay you in time as afore-said. (3rd H.) (Cross) I, Aurelius Phoibammon, son of Hermauos, bear witness to the contract, having heard declarations from the person executing it. (Cross). (4th H.) (Cross) I, Phoibammon, son of Psaios, presbyteros, bear witness to the contract, having heard declarations from the person executing it.
(5th H.) (Cross) Written by me, Abraham, son of Apoll(--) . . .

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich XIII Sijpesteijn PJ 1977 670 Pl. XXVIII Sijpesteijn PJ, PMich XIII, 670, 1977, Pl. XXVIII -- BL VII, 117 (l. 4-5, 9, 18, 20, 22); BL VIII, 217 (l. 22) BL VII, 117 (l. 4-5, 9, 18, 20, 22); BL VIII, 217 (l. 22)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
J. Gascou, CE 52 (1977) p. 365-366; PSI Corr. I, p. 22; P.Koeln III, p. 157; J. Gascou, Aegyptus 61 (1981) p. 277

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Institution
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Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
527
Year End
527

Technical Details

Image Size
3432 x 4398
File Size
2 MB
Record
3026
Link to this Item
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