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.
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.
[- - -] . . .

Information on Publications

Publications
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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Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
46
Year End
46

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File Size
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Record
3209
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