P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 4172

Processing Number

3273

Section/Side

Recto, col. 129 (l. 2151-2191)

Image Side

Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto; Verso of col. 129 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. 129-130: 33.2 x 29.2 cm; total size: ***

Items

1

Lines

Col. 129: 41 lines

Mounted

Yes

Negative

No

Conservation Status

Col. 129: nearly complete (papyrus cut off left of col. 129 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

Illegitimacy--Egypt

Guards troops--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Slaves--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Persons

Sisois son of Naaraus deuteros and Thaisas grandson of Theabenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);

Phanomgeus son of Tesenouphis and Thaesis grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245);

Maron son of Satabous and Tkonnos grandson of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 187);

Kanis son of Anchophis and Tauorsoraipis grandson of Mares (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 180);

Patkonnis son of Mysthes and Taonnophris grandson of Patkonnis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 200);

Herakleides son of Abykis and Herais grandson of Abykis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 167);

Onnophris son of Menches and Thaseis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191);

Onnophris son of Sisois and Thaesis grandson of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192);

Petheus son of Sokmenis and Thaesis grandson of Sokmenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);

Kastor son of Petheus and Herakleia grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 181);

Hatres son of Diodoros apator and of Aphrodous;

Agathopous, doulos of Thermoutharion alias Tpaietis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 148);

Dioskoros son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis grandson of Kollouthos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);

Dionysios son of Tepheros, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);

Valerius son of Valeria, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 195);

Ammonios son of Pasoknopaios and Thatres grandson of Limnaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 151);

Petheus alias Karanos son of Sokmenis and Tasokmenis grandson of Tasokmenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);

Petaus son of Sisois and Thermouthis grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);

Ptolemaios son of Chairemon and Stotoetis grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 216)

Translation

(Col.) 129

On the 26th (of Pauni):

Sisois, son of Naaraus the second and Thaisas, grandson of Theabenis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 101

Phanomgeus, son of Tesenouphis and Thaesis, grandson of Phanomgeus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 3

Maron, son of Satabous and Tkonnos, grandson of Maron, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

column 5

Kanis, son of Anchophis and Tauorsoraipis, grandson of Mares, for (the contribution for) the guards: 28 obols

column 4

Patkonnis, son of Mysthes and Taonnophris, grandson of Patkonnis: 4 drachmai

column 7

Herakleides, son of Abykis and Herais, grandson of Abykis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 9

Onnophris, son of Menches and Thaseis, grandson of Onnophris: 4 drachmai

column 10

Onnophris, son of Sisois and Thaesis, grandson of Petsiris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 12

Petheus, son of Sokmenis and Thaesis, grandson of Sokmenis: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 17

Kastor, son of Petheus and Herakleia, grandson of Phanomgeus, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

column 21

Hatres, son of Diodoros who is of unknown father, and of Aphrodous: 8 drachmai

Agathopous, slave of Thermoutharion also called Tpaietis, for ch(--): 28 obols

Dioskoros, son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis, grandson of Kollouthos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 27

Dionysis, of unknown father, his mother being Tepheros, for ch(--): 28 obols

column 28

Valerius, of unknown father, his mother being Valeria: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 28 obols

column 29

Ammonis, son of Pasoknopaios and Thatres, grandson of Limnaios, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Petheus also called Karanos, son of Sokmenis and Tasokmenis, grandson of Tasokmenis, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

column 32

Petaus, son of Sisois and Thermouthis, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 34

Ptolemaios, son of Chairemon and Stotoetis, grandson of Horos: 4 drachmai

column 42

Total for the day: 96 drachmai 25 obols.

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Information on Publications

Publications

Series and Volume	Editor	Year	Pg/Nr	Photo	SB	Preferred Citation	Corrections
PMich IV/1	Youtie HC	1936	225, col. 129 (l. 2151-2191)	Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 129 (l. 2151-2191), 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

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Institution

s

Cataloging

Cataloger

PH

Year Begin

173

Year End

174

Technical Details

Collection

Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)

Image Size

6936 x 5764

File Size

5 MB

Record

3273

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