P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 4172

Processing Number

3274

Section/Side

Recto, col. 130 (l. 2192-2231)

Image Side

Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto; Verso of col. 130 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. 130: 40 lines

Mounted

Yes

Negative

No

Conservation Status

Col. 130: nearly complete (papyrus cut off right of col. 130 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

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

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

Persons

Aphrodisios son of Ptolemaios a nd Tapetesouchos grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 158);

Aris (Areios) son of Sokrates and Tapetaus grandson of Limnaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 154);

Ptolemaios son of Nestosiris and Thermouthis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 218);

Phanomgeus son of Petheus and Tamystha grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245);

Petheus son of Esouris and Tapetheus grandson of Harpagathes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 201);

Pnepheros son of Petheus and Thaisas grandson of Petesouchos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 213);

Ptolemaios son of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219);

Sarapion son of Kames and Thaesis grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);

Besis son of Petheus and Thermouthis grandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 159);

Ptolemaios son of Naaraus presbyteros and Tamares (Tamarres) grandson of Theabenis (Theabennis) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217);

Charidemos son of Petoraipis (Petsoraipis) and Thaesis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);

Euemeros son of Neilos and Taeuemeros grandson of Euemeros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 164);

Petaus son of Petalos and Taeuemeros grandson of Petaus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);

Pnepheros son of Petalos and Taeuemeros grandson of Petaus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 213);

Heron alias Heraklas, son of Karanos and Artemis grandson of Heraklas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171);

Apitas son of Kastor and Petronia grandson of Apitas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 152);

Herieus presbyteros son of Horos and Thaesis grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 163);

Ptolemaios son of Sambas and Aphrodous grandson of Sabinus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219)

Translation

(Col.) 130

On the 27th (of Pauni), similarly:

Aphrodisios, son of Ptolemaios a nd Tapetesouchos, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): [[4]] 28 obols

column 45

Aris, son of Sokrates and Tapetaus, grandson of Limnaios: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 48

Ptolemaios, son of Nestosiris and Thermouthis, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

column 52

Phanomgeus, son of Petheus and Tamystha, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 53

Petheus, son of Esouris and Tapetheus, grandson of Harpagathes: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 28 obols

column 54

Pnepheros, son of Petheus and Thaisas, grandson of Petesouchos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 59

Ptolemaios, son of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris, grandson of Phanomgeus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 62

Sarapion, son of Kames and Thaesis, grandson of Heras: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 63

Besis, son of Petheus and Thermouthis, grandson of Akousilaos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 65

Ptolemaios, son of Naaraus the elder and Tamares, grandson of Theabenis: 8 drachmai

column 68

Charidemos, son of Petoraipis and Thaesis, grandson of Onnophris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 72

Euemeros, son of Neilos and Taeuemeros, grandson of Euemeros: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 75

Total for the day: 68 drachmai 27 obols.

On the 28th, similarly:

Petaus, son of Petalos and Taeuemeros, grandson of Petaus, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

column 77

Pnepheros, his brother, (born) of the same mother, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Heron also called Heraklas, son of Karanos and Artemis, grandson of Heraklas: 12 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 82

Apitas, son of Kastor and Petronia, grandson of Apitas, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 84

Herieus the elder, son of Horos and Thaesis, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 87

Ptolemaios, son of Sambas and Aphrodous, grandson of Sabinus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

column 95

Papyri.info Link

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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. 130 (l. 2192-2231)	Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 130 (l. 2192-2231), 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

3274

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