P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3272
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 128 (l. 2114-2150)
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso of col. 128 is blank
- Connections
- + P.Cair. Inv. 57187; cf. also P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- col. 127-128: 38.2 x 30 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. 128: 37 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Col. 128: complete (papyrus cut off right of col. 128 when housed in glass)
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- 173-174 A.D.
- Origin
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Provenance
- Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
- Acquisition
- Acquired from Nahman in October 1924, through the British Museum; arrived in Ann Arbor in October 1926. (See also inv. 2830; 4171; etc.)
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Unknown tax-collector (Sarapion, son of Sokrates?)
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Tax Roll
- Content
- Tax register, recording the daily collection of money taxes in the village of Karanis; the name of each tax-payer paying the poll-tax is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically
- Subject Headings
- Slaves--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Real property tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Women--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Porters--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Tepheros daughter of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 241);
- Thermouthis daughter of Theogeiton;
- Herakl(--) sakkophoros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 166);
- Ptolemaios son of Sambas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219);
- Sambas son of Kiatiab;
- Castrensis, doulos of Thaisarion alias Nebsosis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 181);
- Charmos son of Heron and Apollonous grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);
- Petesouchos son of Heraklas and Stiynchis grandson of Heraklas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 210);
- Petaus son of Petheus and Taseus grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);
- Pnepheros son of Pnepheros and Tapetheus grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 213);
- Polis son of Petheus and Helene grandson of Keras;
- Petheus son of Ptolemaios and Thermouthis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);
- Ninis son of Asklas and Tabous grandson of Ninis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191);
- Lucius Valerius Primogenes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 186; 195);
- Nikerion son of Chairemon;
- Sempronius son of Ptolemaios and Nilous grandson of Ptolemaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 228);
- Ptolemaios son of Harmiysis and Tasoucharion grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 216-217);
- Maron son of Ptolemaios and Taseus grandson of Sambathion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 187)
- Translation
- (Col.) 128
- On the 23rd (of Pauni), similarly:
- Tepheros, daughter of Heras, through Thermouthis, daughter of Theogeiton - (through) Herakl(--) the porter - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 3 drachmai 5 1/2 obols; for olive (transportation), 3 1/2 obols; for naubion, 2 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme; for eparourion, 2 drachmai 3 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1 obol. Total: 8 drachmai 5 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 8 drachmai 10 obols.
- Ptolemaios, son of Sambas - (through) Sambas, son of Kiatiab - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 5 drachmai 4 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 5 obols; for naubion, 3 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 3 obols; for eparourion, 4 drachmai; for supplements, 2 obols; for kollybos, 1 1/2 obols. Total: 13 drachmai 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 12 drachmai 13 obols.
- Castrensis, slave of Thaisarion also called Nebsosis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 76
- Charmos, son of Heron and Apollonous, grandson of Horos: 8 drachmai
- column 78
- Petesouchos, son of Heraklas and Stiynchis, grandson of Heraklas: 4 drachmai
- Petaus, son of Petheus and Taseus, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 80
- Pnepheros, son of Pnepheros and Tapetheus, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai 28 obols
- column 82
- Polis, son of Petheus and Helene, grandson of Keras, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- column 85
- Petheus, son of Ptolemaios and Thermouthis, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- Ninis, son of Asklas and Tabous, grandson of Ninis: 28 obols
- column 88
- Total for the day: 68 drachmai 21 obols.
- On the 25th, similarly:
- Lucius Valerius Primogenes - (through) Nikerion, son of Chairemon - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 5 drachmai 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 4 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 3 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 2 1/2 obols; for eparourion, 3 drachmai 4 1/2 obols; for supplements, 2 obols; for kollybos, 1 obols 2 chalkoi. Total: 12 drachmai 4 obols 2 chalkoi.
- (And) for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 3 obols; for supplements, 1/2 obol; for kollybos, 2 chalkoi. Total: 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 12 drachmai 16 obols.
- Sempronius, son of Ptolemaios and Nilous, grandson of Ptolemaios: 12 drachmai
- column 90
- Ptolemaios, son of Harmiysis and Tasoucharion, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 92
- Maron, son of Ptolemaios and Taseus, grandson of Sambathion: 8 drachmai
- column 101
- Total for the day: 36 drachmai 16 obols.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3263
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 128 (l. 2114-2150) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 128 (l. 2114-2150), 1936
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- General bibliography on the tax rolls:
- H.C. Youtie - O.M. Pearl, AJPh 57 (1936) p. 465-469; H.C. Youtie, Classical Weekly 30 (1937) p. 199-201 [= Scriptiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 851-857, with addenda]; L.C. West - A.C. Johnson, Currency in Roman and Byzantine Egypt (Princeton, 1944) p. 20; 53-58; V.B. Schuman, CP 44 (1949) p. 236-239; D.S. Crawford, CP 45 (1950) p. 185-186; V.B. Schuman, CP 46 (1951) p. 34-36; V.B. Schuman, CP47 (1952) p. 214-218; V.B. Schuman, Aegyptus 32 (1952) p. 241-252; V.B. Schuman, Aegyptus 39 (1959) p. 223-225; V.B. Schuman, CE 38 (1963) p. 306, n. 2; C.Pap.Jud. III, No. 492; H.C. Youtie, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Papyrology (Toronto, 1970) p. 545-551 [= Scriptiunculae II (Amsterdam, 1973) p. 1035-1041]; H.C Youtie, ZPE 13 (1974) p. 238-239; H.C. Youtie, ZPE 15 (1974) p. 117-141; V.B. Schuman, BASP 12 (1975) p. 23-58; P.Cair.Mich. 359, introduction; J.C. Shelton, BASP 14 (1983) p. 83-93; V.B. Schuman, Archiv 29 (1983) p. 41-57; P. van Minnen, ZPE 100 (1994) p. 244-246
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 173
- Year End
- 174
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7803 x 5985
- File Size
- 6 MB
- Record
- 3272
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