P.Mich.inv. 795 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 795
Processing Number
3128
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Connections
P. Mich. inv. 853
Material
Pap
Size
7.5 x 11.5 cm.
Items
1
Lines
1-13
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Broken in the lower left corner and at the bottom.
Palaeographic Description
Written in a small, regular and experienced cursive. Free margins to the left (1.5 cm.) and at the top (2.3 cm.).
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
June/July, 47 A.D.
Origin
Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt (?)
Acquisition
Received at the British Museum from Dr. David L. Askren, Fayoum, Egypt, in September 1922
Language
Greek
Genre
documentary
Author
Tapapeis, daughter of Pasis
Type of Text/Title of Work
notification of death
Content
In this text Tapapeis reports to the royal secretary of the Herakleides division the death of her husband Abeis,a resident of Philadelphia, in June/July, 47 A.D.
Persons
Hermaios,
Tapapeis, daughter of Pasis,
Adrastos, son of Diogenes,
Abeis, son of Horos,
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator.
Geographica
Philadelphia.
Translation
"To Hermaios, royal secretary, from Tapapeis, daughter of Pasis, acting with her relative Adrastos, son of Diogenes, as her kyrios. My husband Abeis, son of Horos, paying the poll tax at the village of Philadelphia, died in the month Epeiph of the current seventh year of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator. I therefore request that his name be entered among those who have died . . ."

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
ZPE 22 Youtie HC 1976 56-8 SB XIV 11586 Youtie HC, ZPE 22, 56-8, 1976 -- SB XIV 11586 -- BL VIII, 372 (bibliography; l. 4) BL VIII, 372 (bibliography; l. 4)

Information on Publications--Further Republications

Further Republications
Rep_editor Casarico L; Rep_Ser C.P.Gr. II/1; Rep_Year 1985; Rep_No. 5a

Cataloging

Cataloger
TC
Year Begin
47
Year End
47

Technical Details

Image Size
2991 x 4580
File Size
2 MB
Record
3128
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3128/795r.tif

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