P.Mich.inv. 72 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 72
- Processing Number
- 3088
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Connections
- Archive of Pausiris, son of Ammonios, the weaver (see Life in a Multi-cultural Society, 1992, p. 181-205)
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 9.9 x 35.9 cm
- Items
- 2
- Lines
- 23
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Slightly damaged along the vertical folds
- Palaeographic Description
- All three hands use a medium-sized, clear, cursive style of writing (Pearl - Schuman)
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- September 9 or 16, 49 A.D.
- Origin
- Oxyrhynchon polis, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Oxyrhynchon polis, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- purchased in Egypt by B.P. Grenfell and F.W. Kelsey in March-April 1920
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Pausiris, son of Ammonios
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Registration of an Apprentice
- Content
- Registration of an apprentice weaver by his father, for tax purposes
- Subject Headings
- Census--Registers--Egypt.
- Weavers--Taxation--Egypt.
- Weaving--Egypt.
- Secretaries--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Scribes--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Apprentices--Registers--Egypt.--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Fathers and sons--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Minors--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.
- Signatures (Writing)--Egypt.
- Persons
- Apollonios, topogrammateus and komogrammateus of Oxyrhynchus;
- Didymos, topogrammateus and komogrammateus of Oxyrhynchus;
- Pausiris son of Ammonios, father of Ammonios, (gerdios) (see Life in a Multi-cultural Society, 1992, p. 181-205);
- Ammonios son of Pausiris grandson of Ammonios, (mathetes) (see Life in a Multi-cultural Society, 1992, p. 181-205);
- Claudius, emperor;
- Apollonios son of Apollonios
- Geographica
- Oxyrhynchon polis; laura Hippeon Paremboles
- Translation
- To Apollonios and Didymos, toparchy secretaries and village secretarues of the city of Oxyrhynchus, from Pausiris, son of Ammonios, of the Cavalry Camp Quarter. Since I wish to apprentice my son, a minor, that he may learn the art of weaving, from the present tenth year of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, to the master weaver Apollonios, son of Apollonios, of the same Cavalry Camp Quarter, I therefore ask you to register my son in the list of apprentices of the said year, as is fitting. Farewell.
- (2nd hand) I, Didymos, have affixed my signature. The tenth year of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, Sebastos 19.
- (3rd hand) I, Apollonios, have affixed my signature. The tenth year of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, Sebastos 12.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3088
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich III Pearl OM-Schuman VB 1936 170 Pearl OM-Schuman VB, PMich III, 170, 1936 -- BL III, 109 (l. 14) BL III, 109 (l. 14)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- J.G. Winter, Life and Letters in the Papyri (Ann Arbor, 1933) p. 71; K.F.W. Schmidt, Phil.Woch. 58 (1938) p. 345; T. Gagos - L. Koenen - B.E. McNellen, Life in a Multi-cultural Society: Egypt from Cambyses to Constantine and Beyond (Chicago, 1992) p. 181-205, in part. p. 201 (No. 1)
Availability/System Requirements
- Time to Scan
- 15
- Scanner Initials
- CT
- Date Scanned
- 6/20/1996
- Institution
- sr
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 49
- Year End
- 49
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 1045 x 2677
- File Size
- 111 KB
- Record
- 3088
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3088/72.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 72; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3088/72.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 05, 2024.