P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3279
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 135 (l. 2379-2408; 3420-3421)
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto + Verso
- Connections
- + P.Cair. Inv. 57187; cf. also P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- col. 135: 16.3 x 29.3 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. 135, recto: 30 lines;
- verso: 2 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Col. 135: nearly complete (papyrus cut off left of col. 135 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
- Karanis (Extinct city)--Defenses.
- 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)
- Tax exemption--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Guards troops--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Onnophris son of Petheus and Ptolema grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192);
- Sabinus son of Anchophis and Thases grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222);
- Horion son of Petheus and Ptolema grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 249);
- Pakysis son of Panesneus and Tanesneus grandson of Pakysis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 196);
- Orsenouphis son of Heron and Zoidous grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 193);
- Ammonis (Ammonios) son of Ammonios and Tninis grandson of Ammonios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 151);
- Apollonarion daughter of Teberis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 152);
- (unnamed) mother of Harpalos son of Kanis
- Thatres daughter of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 175);
- Kerkes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 183);
- Petheus son of Ptollis and Thases grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);
- Petaus son of Petheus and Tapasion grandson of Petaus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);
- Sarapion alias Sokrates son of Achillas and Tamaron grandson of Hatres (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- Ptolemaios son of Petheus and Thaesis (Thaisas) grandson of Sokmenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219);
- Ptolemaios son of Leonides and Tapetheus grandson of Papeis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217)
- Translation
- (Col.) 135
- (Epeiph 2, continued)
- Onnophris, son of Petheus and Ptolema, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 13
- Sabinus, son of Anchophis and Thases, grandson of Satabous, over the age (of liability to the poll-tax), for the guards: 5 drachmai, (and) for the guard towers: 3 drachmai. Total: 8 drachmai
- Horion, son of Petheus and Ptolema, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 15
- Pakysis, son of Panesneus and Tanesneus, grandson of Pakysis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 18
- Orsenouphis, son of Heron and Zoidous, grandson of Orsenouphis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 23
- Ammonis, son of Ammonios and Tninis, grandson of Ammonios, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 26
- Apollonarion, daughter of Teberis - (through) the mother of Harpalos, son of Kanis - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 2 drachmai 3 obols; for olive (transportation), 2 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 1 1/2 obols; for supplements, 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 3 drachmai 2 obols; for supplements, 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 7 drachmai 3 obols. (In left margin:) 8 drachmai.
- Thatres, daughter of Pnepheros - (through) Kerkes - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 8 drachmai 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for olive (transportation), 1 drachme 5 1/2 obols; for naubion, 5 obols; for supplements, 2 drachmai 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 5 drachmai 2 1/2 obols; for supplements, 2 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 2 obols. Total: 19 drachmai 1 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 20 drachmai.
- Petheus, son of Ptollis and Thases, grandson of Herakles, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- column 33
- Petaus, son of Petheus and Tapasion, grandson of Petaus: 4 drachmai
- column 34
- Sarapion also called Sokrates, son of Achillas and Tamaron, grandson of Hatres: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- column 38
- Ptolemaios, son of Petheus and Thaesis, grandson of Sokmenis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- column 43
- Ptolemaios, son of Leonides and Tapetheus, grandson of Papeis: 8 drachmai
- column 42
- Total for the day: 108 drachmai.
- (Verso)
- I have signed.
- Up to column 137 [[...]].
- 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. 135 (l. 2379-2408; 3420-3421) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 135 (l. 2379-2408; 3420-3421), 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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- Year Begin
- 173
- Year End
- 174
Technical Details
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- 7813 x 5752
- File Size
- 6 MB
- Record
- 3279
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