P.Mich.inv. 935 / Recto

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P.Mich.inv. 935

Record Details

Inventory Number: P.Mich.inv. 935
Processing Number: 3171
Section/Side: Recto
Image Side: Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side: Recto
Connections: Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis
Material: Pap
Size: 29.3 x 29.8 cm
Items: 1
Lines: 10
Mounted: No
Negative: No
Conservation Status: complete
Palaeographic Description: written in a small cursive hand, in which alpha and omicron are sometimes indistinguishable; misspellings are more than usually abundant. (Husselman)
Status: published
Library: Ann Arbor

Date: July 24, 42 A.D.[?]
Origin: Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance: Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition: June 1922; Acquired from Nahman through the British Museum
Language: Greek
Genre: Documentary
Author: Herakleia, daughter of Harmiysis; her nephews, Harpaesis and Pannos, sons of Harpaesis; and Apynchis, son of Apynchis
Type of Text/Title of Work: Sale of Half of a House and Courtyard
Content: Subscription to a contract by which four persons, Herakleia, daughter of Harmiysis, her nephews, Harpaesis and Pannos, sons of Harpaesis, and Apynchis, son of Apynchis, sell to Sadalas and Nikon, sons of Sadalas, half of a house and courtyard in Theogonis; this contract may correspond to the entry in P.Mich. II, 121, Verso, col. VIII, l. 7, dated July 24, 42 A.D.
Subject Headings: Theogonis (Extinct city); House Ownership; Literacy--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city); Sale; Topography (Theogonis); Woman (& guardian)
Persons: Herakla (Herakleia) daughter of Harmiysis, wife of Tithoueis;; Tithoueis (Tithoes) son of Herotes (Herodes), husband and guardian of Herakla;; Taonbesis (daughter of Harmiysis), deceased sister of Herakla;; Harpaesis son of Harpaesis and Taonbesis;; Pannos son of Harpaesis and Taonbesis;; Apynchis son of Apynchis (see also P.Mich. V, 293?);; Satalas (Sadalas) son of Sadalas;; Nikon son of Sadalas;; (unnamed) sons of Alkimos;; Thaubarion daughter of Bremon;; Peteesis son of Peteesis grandson of Belles <or: son of Peteesis alias Belles?>;; Kronion son of Haryotes (see also P.Mich. II, 121, Recto, col. II, abstract 10)
Geographica: Theogonis, (Polemonos) meris
Translation: I, Herakla, daughter of Harmiysis, with my guardian, my own husband Tithoueis, son of Herodes, and the sons of my dead sister Taonbesis, Harpaesis and Pannos, both sons of Harpaesis, and Apynchis, son of Apynchis, all four acknowledge that we have sold to Sadalas and Nikon, the two sons of Sadalas, in accordance with this sale, from the present day forever, to each of them a half share, common and undivided, fo the half share that belongs to us of the house that has fallen to pieces and of the court that adjoins it, and of all the appurtenances, in the village of Theogonis in the same division, common and undivided. The neighbors of the whole house and court are on the south the lots of the sons of Alkimos and others, on the north the entrance and exit of Thaubarion, daughter of Bremon, on the west the wine press of the sons of Alkimos and others, and in part the court of Peteesis, son of Peteesis, son of Belles, on the east the royal road. And we have received from the aforesaid Sadalas and Nikon, half from each of them, the entire price agreed upon, in full, at once, from hand to hand, out of the house, and we guarantee the sale on mutual security with every guarantee forever, from both public and private debts and every claim forever as aforesaid. Kronion, son of Haryotes, wrote for them, because they are illiterate.
Papyri.info Link: https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3171

Information on Publications

Publications: Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections

PMich V Husselman EM 1944 304 Husselman EM, PMich V, 304, 1944 -- L. 10: read eide<nai> instead of eidenai. (PH) L. 10: read eide<nai> instead of eidenai. (PH)

Availability/System Requirements

Institution: sc

Cataloging

Cataloger: PH
Year Begin: 42
Year End: 42

Technical Details

Collection: Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)
Image Size: 3579 x 3480
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 3171
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3171/935r.tif

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Full citation: "P.Mich.inv. 935; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3171/935r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich V	Husselman EM	1944	304	Husselman EM, PMich V, 304, 1944 -- L. 10: read eide<nai> instead of eidenai. (PH)	L. 10: read eide<nai> instead of eidenai. (PH)