P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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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
- Subject Headings
- 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)
- 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
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3263
Information on Publications
- Publications
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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
Technical Details
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- 7998 x 5879
- File Size
- 6 MB
- Record
- 3275
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