P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3289
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 150 (l. 2612-2637)
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso 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. 149-150: 30.7 x 30 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. 150: 26 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Col. 150: nearly complete (papyrus cut off right of col. 150 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
- Slaves--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Chairemon son of Horos and Segathis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);
- Horos son of Chairemon and Stotoetis grandson of Horos and Segathis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 249);
- Sisois son of Petesouchos and Tkonnos grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);
- Aphrodisis son of Ptolemaios and Tapetesouchos grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 158);
- Imouthes son of Keras and Tepheros grandson of Menandros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 177);
- Petheus son of Petheus and Taphasis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203);
- Anchophis son of Petheus and Aphrodous grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 149);
- Aphrodisis (Aphrodisios) son of Anchophis and Melanous grandson of Petheus and Aphrodous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 154);
- Sarapion (son of Thaisas), doulos of Syros alias Ptolemaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- Heron son of Ekysis and Herais grandson of Menandros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171);
- Ptolemaios son of Pasoxis and Heras grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 218);
- Petsiris son of Pasoknopaios and Heros grandson of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 211);
- Onnophris son of Pasoknopaios and Heros grandson of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191);
- Mystharion son of Ischyrion and Tapetheus grandson of Euemeros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 188);
- Petheus son of Kanis and Tkollainis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 202);
- Pnepheros son of Pasoxis and Thakiaris (Thakialis) grandson of Petesouchos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 213);
- Sarapion son of Kames and Thaesis grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- Harpalos son of Pnepheros and Tepheros grandson of Harphaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 155);
- Sambas son of Onnophris and Thermouthis grandson of Sambas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 223);
- Castrensis, doulos of Thaisarion alias Nebsosis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 181);
- Herakleides son of Petheus and Ptolemais grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 167)
- Translation
- (Col.) 150
- (Epeiph 27, continued)
- Chairemon, son of Horos and Segathis, grandson of Onnophris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Horos, his son, his mother being Stotoetis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Total for the day: 156 drachmai 20 obols.
- On the 28th, similarly:
- Sisois, son of Petesouchos and Tkonnos, grandson of Herakles, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- Aphrodisis, son of Ptolemaios and Tapetesouchos, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 28 obols
- Imouthes, son of Keras and Tepheros, grandson of Menandros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Petheus, son of Petheus and Taphasis, grandson of Onnophris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Anchophis, son of Petheus and Aphrodous, grandson of Anchophis, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- Aphrodisis, his son, his mother being Melanous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Sarapion, slave of Syros also called Ptolemaios, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Heron, son of Ekysis and Herais, grandson of Menandros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Ptolemaios, son of Pasoxis and Heras, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 28 obols
- Petsiris, son of Pasoknopaios and Heros, grandson of Petsiris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Onnophris, his brother, (born) of the same mother, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Mystharion, son of Ischyrion and Tapetheus, grandson of Euemeros: 4 drachmai 20 obols; (and) for ch(--): 8 obols
- Petheus, son of Kanis and Tkollainis, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Pnepheros, son of Pasoxis and Thakiaris, grandson of Petesouchos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Sarapion, son of Kames and Thaesis, grandson of Heras, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- Harpalos, son of Pnepheros and Tepheros, grandson of Harphaesis: 4 drachmai 28 obols
- Sambas, son of Onnophris and Thermouthis, grandson of Sambas, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Total for the day: 84 drachmai 25 obols.
- On the 29th, similarly:
- Castrensis, slave of Thaisarion also called Nebsosis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Herakleides, son of Petheus and Ptolemais, grandson of Heras, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- 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. 150 (l. 2612-2637) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 150 (l. 2612-2637), 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
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- 3289
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