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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 4172
Processing Number
3275
Section/Side
Recto, col. 131 (l. 2232-2264)
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso of col. 131 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. 131-132: 36.2 x 28.2 cm; total size: ***
Items
1
Lines
Col. 131: 33 lines
Mounted
Yes
Negative
No
Conservation Status
Col. 131: damaged at the bottom (papyrus cut off left of col. 131 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
Persons
Ptolemaios son of Doras and Tauris grandson of Apollonios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 216);
Petheus son of Peteesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203);
Petheus son of Thanouansis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 205);
Dioskoros son of Aiaus and Thases grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);
Horos son of Petaus and Tauris grandson of Petaus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 250);
Psenesis son of Petesouchos and Heras grandson of Psenesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);
Zenas son of Phaesis and Tapasion grandson of Zenas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 165);
Ptolemaios son of Satabous and Aphrodous grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 220);
Esouris son of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 164);
(unnamed) son of Petkansis (Petkas) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 211);
Cassia Sarapias (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 181);
Baukalas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 159);
Heron son of Sokrates (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 172);
Pyros (Pyrrhos) son of Didymos and [Thasos] grandson of Pyros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 221);
Petheus son of Pasoxis and [Segathis] grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203)
Translation
(Col.) 131
(Pauni 28, continued)
Ptolemaios, son of Doras and Tauris, grandson of Apollonios: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai
column 74
Petheus, son of Peteesis - (through) Petheus, son of Thanouansis - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 15 drachmai 5 obols 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 2 drachmai 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 1 drachme 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 4 drachmai; for eparourion, 10 drachmai 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 5 1/2 obols; for kollybos, 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. Total: 35 drachmai 5 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 36 drachmai 4 obols.
Dioskoros, son of Aiaus and Thases, grandson of Orsenouphis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
column 95
Horos, son of Petaus and Tauris, grandson of Petaus: 28 obols
column 101
Psenesis, son of Petesouchos and Heras, grandson of Psenesis: 8 drachmai
column 102
Zenas, son of Phaesis and Tapasion, grandson of Zenas, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
column 103
Ptolemaios, son of Satabous and Aphrodous, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
Esouris, son of Petsiris - (through) the son of Petkansis - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 2 drachmai 4 obols; for olive (transportation), 2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 1 1/2 obols; for supplements, 4 obols 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 1 drachme 4 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 obol; for kollybos, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 6 drachmai 1/2 obol. (In left margin:) 4 drachmai 20 obols.
Total for the day: 116 drachmai 23 obols.
On the 29th, similarly:
Cassia Sarapias - (through) Baukalas - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 25 drachmai 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 3 drachmai 4 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 2 drachmai 4 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 6 drachmai 2 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 18 drachmai 4 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1 drachme. Total: 59 drachmai 5 obols 2 chalkoi.
And in the name of Heron, son of Sokrates: for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 2 drachmai 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 1 1/2 obols; for supplements, 3 1/2 obols; for eparourion, 1 drachme 3 obols; for supplements, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 5 drachmai 1 obol.
(And) for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 3 drachmai 5 1/2 obols; for supplements, 2 1/2 obols; for kollybos, 1/2 obol. Total: 4 drachmai 21/2 obols.
(And) for the grammateia phylakiton, for year 13, 1 drachme 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. Total: 1 drachme 3 obols.
(In left margin:) 72 drachmai 4 obols.
Pyros, son of Didymos and [Thasos], grandson of Pyros: 20 drachmai
column 69
Petheus, son of Pasoxis and [Segathis], grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4drachmai
column 2

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 131 (l. 2232-2264) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 131 (l. 2232-2264), 1936 -- BL III, 114 (l. 2261) BL III, 114 (l. 2261)

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
P.Mich. IV/2, p. 43
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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Year Begin
173
Year End
174

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Record
3275
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