P.Mich.inv. 902 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 902
- Processing Number
- 3154
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 16.8 x 9.8 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 11
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- Broken off at the top and on the left, and perhaps at the bottom
- Palaeographic Description
- The handwriting shows influence of the chancellary style (Sijpesteijn)
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- IVth century A.D.
- Origin
- Unknown
- Provenance
- Unknown
- Acquisition
- Received at the British Museum from Dr. David L. Askren, Fayoum, Egypt, in September 1922
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Unknown woman
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Petition
- Content
- Petition to an unknown official concerning an inheritance: a woman complains that her uncle Maximus is unwilling to surrender her father's possessions (including a house in Alexandria,with the right to receive bread distributed at the emperor's expenses) to his legitimate heirs (herself and her brother) even now that she has come of age
- Subject Headings
- Inheritance and succession--Egypt--Alexandria.
- Minors--Egypt--Alexandria.
- Food relief--Egypt--Alexandria.
- Property--Egypt--Alexandria.
- Women--Legal status, laws, etc.zEgypt--Alexandria.
- Persons
- Gennadios, brother of the author;
- Maximus, brother of the father of the author
- Geographica
- Alexandria; Aigyptos; Phraboniton polis (Phragoniton polis?)
- Translation
- (Text too fragmentary to be translated).
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3154
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich XV Sijpesteijn PJ 1982 723 Pl. XIX Sijpesteijn PJ, PMich XV, 723, 1982, Pl. XIX -- BL VIII, 219 (l. 2; 6) BL VIII, 219 (l. 2; 6)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- G. Husson, BibO 42 (1985) p. 332-333; J.D. Thomas, JEA 72 (1986) p. 223
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- s
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 300
- Year End
- 399
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 4858 x 2644
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 3154
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3154/902r.tif
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/apis:3154:902R.TIF
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"P.Mich.inv. 902; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3154/902r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.