P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 4172

Processing Number

3291

Section/Side

Recto, col. 152 (l. 2665-2689)

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. 151-152: 34.8 x 29.8 cm; total size: ***

Items

1

Lines

Col. 152: 25 lines

Mounted

Yes

Negative

No

Conservation Status

Col. 152: quite damaged by wormholes (papyrus cut off right of col. 152 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

Baths, Roman--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Physicians--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

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

Dioskoros son of Aiaus and Thases grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);

Pamonneios (Pamonneouis) son of Anchorimphis and Didymarion grandson of Pamonneios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 197);

Petermouthis son of Protas and Thermouthis grandson of Papondos (Papontos) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 210);

Sisois son of Naaraus deuteros and Thaisas grandson of Theabenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);

Apollonia daughter of Harphaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 152);

(unnamed) daughter of Podoslychos(?) (Potoslykos) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 215);

Ptolemaios son of Satabous and Aphrodous grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 220);

Pasion son of Petsiris and Thases grandson of Pasion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 198);

Petesouchos son of Petheus and Tkollainis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 210);

Anchorimphis son of Petheus neoteros and Apollonous grandson of Anchorimphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 149);

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

Ptollis son of Akousilaos and Aphrodous grandson of Ptollis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 221);

Onnophris son of Sisois and Thaesis grandson of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192);

Onnophris son of Petheus and Ptolema grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192);

Lucius Longinus Gemellus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 185-186; P.Cair.Mich. 359, vol. II, p. 25);

Anthestia Lucia alias Ptolemais (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 151);

Athenais alias Herais;

Ptolemaios son(?) of Asklepiades;

Neilos iatros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 190);

Petheus son of Heron and Eserempis grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 201)

Translation

(Col.) 152

(Epeiph 29, continued)

Dioskoros, son of Aiaus and Thases, grandson of Orsenouphis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Pamonneios, son of Anchorimphis and Didymarion, grandson of Pamonneios, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Petermouthis, son of Protas and Thermouthis, grandson of Papondos, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

Sisois, son of Naaraus the second and Thaisas, grandson of Theabenis, for ch(--): 28 obols

Apollonia, daughter of Harphaesis - (through) the (daughter) of Podoslychos(?) - 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, 1 drachme 4 obols; for supplements, 1 obol; for kollybos, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 5 drachmai 4 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 4 drachmai 17 obols.

Ptolemaios, son of Satabous and Aphrodous, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Total for the day: 188 drachmai [[24(?) obols]].

Mesore 1

Pasion, son of Petsiris and Thases, grandson of Pasion, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

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

Anchorimphis, son of Petheus the younger and Apollonous, grandson of Anchorimphis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Pnepheros, son of Petaus and Thaesis, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 8 drachmai

Ptollis, son of Akousilaos and Aphrodous, grandson of Ptollis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Onnophris, son of Sisois and Thaesis, grandson of Petsiris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Onnophris, son of Petheus and Ptolema, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai

Lucius Longinus Gemellus, for the third (of the revenue) of the bath establishment, for year14: 28 drachmai including extra charges.

Anthestia Lucia also called Ptolemais, including what is due for Athenais also called Herais and (for?) Ptolemaios, son(?) of Asklepiades - (through) Nilos the physician - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 28 drachmai 5 obols; for olive (transportation), 4 drachmai 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 2 drachmai 51/2 obols; for supplements, [7 drchmai 1 obol] 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 19 drachmai 1 1/2 obols; for supplements, 1 drachme 3 obols 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1 drachme 1/2 obol. Total: 64 [drachmai] 5 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 64 drachmai 11 obols.

Petheus, son of Heron and Eserempis, grandson of Pnepheros, [for ch(--)]: 4 drachmai

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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. 152 (l. 2665-2689)	Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 152 (l. 2665-2689), 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

Availability/System Requirements

Institution

s

Cataloging

Cataloger

PH

Year Begin

173

Year End

174

Technical Details

Collection

Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)

Record

3291

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