P.Mich.inv. 966 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 966
- Processing Number
- 3209
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. XIX
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto (written across the fibres); Verso (and Recto, col. I): grapheion accounts
- Connections
- Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis; see also note
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- original size: 310 x 28 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Recto, col. XIX - 46
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Long roll broken at the right end, which was cut in seven pieces when housed into glass. - At the folds of the roll deep indentations have been worn from both edges toward the center of the sheet (the damage is most important in the right part of the roll). - The sheet bearing col. I of the recto and col. XI-XII of the Verso was attached to the rest after these columns had been written.
- Palaeographic Description
- medium-sized business hand (same as in P.Mich. II, 122). - Col. XVIII-XX of the Recto are written across the fibres of the sheet.
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- (After) August 23, 46 A.D. (Recto, col. II-XXII)
- 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
- Kronion son of Apion
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Register of Documents Prepared at the Grapheion
- Content
- Recto, col. II-XXII presents a financial register (anagraphe) of all the documents drawn up day by day in the record-office (grapheion) of Tebtynis during the 6th year of the Emperor Claudius; the writing fee (grammatikon) charged for the preparation of each document is indicated, and periodic summaries of the income and disbursements of the record office are given (See also the accounts of expenditures made by the grapheion official contained in Recto, col. I, and Verso, col. I-XII). - Recto, col. XIX records the documents drawn up between July 14-23, 46 A.D.
- Subject Headings
- Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)|vCatalogs.
- Contracts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)|vCatalogs.
- Leases--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Loans--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Notaries--Fees--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Bills of sale--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Dowry--Egypt--Tebtynis (Extinct city)
- Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Deposits (Law)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Debt--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Land tenure--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Herodes;
- [Herakles] son of Aphrodios <read: Aphrodisios> (see P.Mich. II, p. 218; V, p. 381);
- Mieus (see also P.Mich. II, 123, Recto, col. XV, 40);
- Aphrodisios;
- Orseus;
- Tapnebtynis;
- Onnophris;
- Harentotes;
- Harmiysis;
- Pites;
- Kronion;
- (another?) Orseus;
- Apollonios;
- Chesis;
- Orsenouphis;
- Mysthas (& unnamed wife);
- Petsiris;
- Herodes alias Mieus (& unnamed wife);
- Apollonios son of Herakles (see P.Mich. II, p. 213);
- Nepheros son of Apollonios grandson of Herakles;
- (unnamed) heiaireis (hiereis);
- (unnamed) georgoi;
- (another?) Onnophris;
- Pesxemis (see also P.Mich. II, 123, Recto, col. XVIII, l. 28);
- (another?) Kronion;
- Pnebtynis;
- Thommous;
- Papontos;
- Galates;
- another Galates;
- P--- son of Psyphis;
- Maron;
- Marepsemis;
- Marsisouchos;
- Pa[- - -]
- Translation
- On the 20th. Agreement [- - -]
- On the 21st. Agreement [- - -]
- Agreement [- - - ] 6.
- On the 22nd. Lease [- - -]. (Fee:) 7 obols.
- Loan of 232 silver drachmai [- - -]. (Fee:) 6 drachmai.
- On the 23rd. Agreement [- - -] and 11 1/2 artabai of barley [- - -]. (Fee:) 2 drachmai.
- Agreement [- - -] pasture lands [- - -]. (Fee:) 8 obols.
- Agreement [- - -] . . . and(?) 5 3/4 arourai [- - -], (made) by Herodes [- - - to Herakles], son of Aphrodisios. (Fee:) 10 silver drachmai, of which he owes 2 drachmai.
- (Received) through Marepsemis and another, for the debt of Mieus on Pachon 18: 7 1/2 obols.
- Agreement concerning an offer (to lease) 6 3/4 arourai of an estate, (made) by Aphrodisios to Orseus. (Fee:) 4 drachmai.
- On the 24th. Acknowledgment of receipt of 248 silver drachmai, (made) by Tapnebtynis to Onnophris. (Fee:) 15 obols.
- Lease of 4 arourai, (made) by Harentotes to Harmiysis. (Fee:) 2 silver drachmai.
- Lease of 6 arourai of green fodder, (made) by Pites to Kronion. (Fee:) 7 obols.
- On the 25th. Acknowledgment of deposit of 80 silver drachmai and 4 artabai of wheat, (made) by Orseus to Apollonios. (Fee:) 2 drachmai '6 obols'.
- On the 26th. Acknowledgment of deposit of 544 silver drachmai, (made) by Chesis and another to Orsenouphis. (Fee:) 6 drachmai.
- Agreement of obligation to remain in service (paramone) for the sum of 60 silver drachmai, (made) by Mysthas and his wife to Petsiris. (Fee:) 2 drachmai.
- Petition, (made) by Herakles, son of Akousilaos. (Fee:) 1 obol.
- On the 27th. Agreement for furnishing lodging and for a loan of 372 silver drachmai, (made) by Herodes also called Mieus and his wife to Apollonios. (Fee:) 8 silver drachmai.
- Similarly, (received) through Apollonios, son of Herakles, and his son Nepheros: 12 drachmai.
- Written declaration of priests and another written declaration by farmers. (Fee) for both (documents): 12 obols, of which the farmers owe [- -].
- On the 28th. Agreement to furnish lodging for the sum of 56 silver drachmai, (made) by Onnophris to Pesxemis. (Fee:) 10 obols.
- Lease <Read: Agreement> of a lease by way of payment in advance of pasture lands, (made) by Orseus and others to Kronion. (Fee:) 2 silver drachmai.
- (Received) through Pnebtynis and others for a division (of property), out of 12 silver drachmai: 8 silver drachmai.
- On the 29th. Acknowledgment of receipt of a dowry of 60 silver drachmai, (made) by Thommous to Papontos. (Fee:) 3 drachmai.
- Concession of 3 1/2 arourai of a seven-arourai allotment, (made) by Galates to Galates. (Fee:) 8 drachmai.
- Lease of 6 arourai of fodder, (made) by Onnophris to {to} Kronion. (Fee:) 7 obols.
- (Received) through P- - -, son of Psyphis, for a lease subject to cancellation: 4 obols.
- Lease of 5 arourai of fodder, (made) by . . . to Maron. (Fee:) 6 obols.
- Concession of a pastophoros's cell [- - -], (made) by Marepsemis [- - -] to Marsisouchos. (Fee:) 4 silver drachmai.
- Sale of a house and a small court, (made) by Pa[- - - to - - -]. (Fee:) 8 drachmai.
- Petition [- - -]. (Fee:) 5 obols.
- [[ [- - -] of Zenon. (Fee:) 7 1/2 obols.]]
- [- - -] of 3 arourai, (made) by [- - -] to his/her brother. (Fee:) 10 drachmai.
- [[ [- - -]. (Fee:) 3 1/2 obols.]]
- [[ [- - -] concerning the fullers. (Fee:) 6 obols.]]
- [- - -] concession of 6 1/2 [arourai] of a seven-arourai [allotment]. (Fee:) 8 silver drachmai.
- [- - -] 6 obols: for the same (thing), 38 obols [- - -]
- [- - -] which he/she owes for [- - -]
- [- - -] on the 5th of [- - -]
- [- - -] (Fee:) 14 obols.
- [- - -] . . .
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3194
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich II Boak AER 1933 123, Recto, col. XIX Boak AER, PMich II, 123, Recto, col. XIX, 1933 -- L. 8: read Hera]kle(s) Aphrodio(u) (for Aphrodisiou), instead of [- - -]me(--) Aphrodio(u): compare P.Mich. II, 128, col. III, 13; V, 240, 33. - L. 23: read (drachmon) 56, instead of (drachmon) 46. - L. 39-40: read: ekchoresis heptalour[iko(u)] | [klerou arouron] 6 1/2 (compare l. 27), instead of: ekchore(seos) hepta aro(uron) | [- - -] 6 1/2. (PH) L. 8: read Hera]kle(s) Aphrodio(u) (for Aphrodisiou), instead of [- - -]me(--) Aphrodio(u): compare P.Mich. II, 128, col. III, 13; V, 240, 33. - L. 23: read (drachmon) 56, instead of (drachmon) 46. - L. 39-40: read: ekchoresis heptalour[iko(u)] | [klerou arouron] 6 1/2 (compare l. 27), instead of: ekchore(seos) hepta aro(uron) | [- - -] 6 1/2. (PH)
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- Year Begin
- 46
- Year End
- 46
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- 4101 x 3474
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 3209
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