P.Mich.inv. 966 / Verso
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- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 966
- Processing Number
- 3225
- Section/Side
- Verso, col. V
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Verso; Recto: register of documents prepared at the grapheion
- 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
- Verso, col. V - 40
- 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).
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- (After) December 20, 46 A.D. (Recto, col. I, A.D. Verso, col. I-XII)
- 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
- Accounts of Expenditures
- Content
- Recto, col. I, and Verso, col. I-XII, present accounts of expenditures made by Kronion and his colleague Eutychas, the officials of the record-office (grapheion) of Tebtynis, during the 6th year and the beginning of the 7th year of the Emperor Claudius. In view of their distribution on the papyrus and of their incompleteness, they were probably not compiled for inspection. - Verso, col. V runs from April 3 to May 13, 46 A.D.
- Subject Headings
- Expense accounts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Food prices--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Tax collection--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Debt--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- (unnamed) doulos;
- Herodes son of Loumaus;
- Kronion son of Potamon;
- Pesouris, heiaireus (hiereus);
- Lykas son of Heronas;
- Dionysodoros son of Herakleides;
- Herakleides, dekanos;
- (unnamed) machairophoroi;
- (unnamed) badistelatai;
- (unnamed) son of Ptollas;
- Heronas, nomographos (& unnamed children) (see P.Mich. II, p. 96);;
- Heraklas, machairophoros;
- Ptollas son of Korkodilion (Krokodilion);
- Herodes son of Aphrodisios grandson of Phombos;
- Abdoubdas, machairophoros (& doulos?) (see P.Mich. II, p. 106; BIFAO 95 [1995] p. 199-200);
- (unnamed) doulos (& machairophoros?);
- Apis, son of Kronion(?);
- (unnamed) pteraphoros;
- Pausis, kasopyos (kasopoios)
- Translation
- [- - -]
- [- - -] 3 obols.
- [- - -] 4 silver drachmai.
- [- - -] and (for) vegetables and oil: 1 1/2 obol.
- On the 8th. For us, for the price of beer and vegetables: 2 obols.
- On the 10th. For the slave who went for the paper tax (chartera), as travel money: 4 obols.
- 2 breads: 2 obols.
- For beer: 1 obol.
- For fishes (thrissai): 1 obol.
- On the 12th. Through Herodes, son of Loumaus, for the price of one papyrus (roll): 4 drachmai.
- On the 15th. For Kronion, son of Potamon, a relative, for what we borrowed of him for the monthly payment (diagraphe): 40 silver drachmai.
- On the 21st. Rent to Pesouris the priest for Lykas, son of Heronas: 10 obols.
- On the 22nd. For the presence of Dionysodoros, son of Herakleides, to Herakleides the police officer and the other swordsmen, as a donative: 18 obols.
- And 5 breads: 5 obols.
- For the donkey-drivers, for hay and barley: 6 obols.
- And 3 breads: 3 obols.
- For the son of Ptollas, the remainder: 6 obols.
- For Heronas the notary, for sweetmeats for his children: 4 obols.
- On the 30th. For Heraklas the swordsman, who went for the sake of the paper tax (chartera), as travel money: 9 obols;
- 2 breads: 2 obols; for beer: 1 obol. Total: 12 obols.
- On Pachon 1. Monthly payment (diagraphe) through Ptollas, son of Korkodilion: 176 silver drachmai.
- On the 6th. Through Herodes, son of Aphrodisios grandson o fPhombos, for the price of 2 papyrus (rolls) and of black ink: 8 drachmai 1 obol.
- On the 7th. For Abdoubdas the swordsman and the other slave <OR: another, a slave>, as travel money: 20 obols;
- 4 breads: 4 obols; for beer: 2 obols.
- On the 10th. Through Apis, my(?) son, to the city, payment for the <debt(?)> remaining to the account of the paper tax (chartera): 52 drachmai;
- for the receipt-fee: 1 obol; for Apis, for beer in the (house) of the pteraphoros: . . drachmai 1/2 obol.
- On the 12th. Similarly for beer: 1 obol; for breads and vegetables: 3 1/2 obols.
- On the 13th. For beer: 1 1/2 obol; for breads and vegetables: 3 1/2 obols.
- On the 14th. For yeast: 2 1/2 obols; for breads and fish (thrissa) and vegetables: 14 obols.
- On the 15th. For beer: 1 1/2 obol; for breads and vegetables and fish (thrissa): 14 obols.
- On the 16th. For yeast: 2 1/2 obols; for breads and vegetables: 3 1/2 obols.
- On the 17th. [- - -]; for breads and vegetables and fish (thrissa): 3 obols.
- On the 18th. [- - -]; and vegetables: 1 1/2 obol.
- [- - -] to him from hand to hand: . . silver drachmai.
- [- - - of] Pausis the maker of thick garments: . . obols.
- [- - -] (for) vegetables and a made dish: 1 obol; for oil [- - -]
- [- - -] for the price of breads: 2 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, Verso, col. V Boak AER, PMich II, 123, Verso, col. V, 1933 -- BL III, 108 (l. 29); BL X, 122 (l. 26) BL III, 108 (l. 29); BL X, 122 (l. 26)
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- H.C. Youtie, CP 39 (1944) p. 33, n. 51 [= Scripitiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 835, n. 51]; J.-L. Fournet, BIFAO 95 (1995) p. 199-200
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- PH
- Year Begin
- 46
- Year End
- 46
Technical Details
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- 3884 x 3237
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 3225
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