P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3302
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 162 (l. 2916-2945)
- 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. 162: 14.9 x 29.1 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. 162: 30 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Papyrus broken off on the left and right of col. 162
- 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
- Illegitimacy--Egypt
- Karanis (Extinct city)--Defenses.
- Slaves--Taxation--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)
- Boundaries--Inspection.
- Persons
- Horos neoteros son of Hatres and Teraus grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 249-250);
- Phaseis (Phasis) son of Tesenouphis and Thaesis grandson of Harphaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 246);
- Petsiris son of Pasion and Taonnophris grandson of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 211);
- Pasion son of Petsiris and Thases grandson of Pasion and Taonnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 198);
- Hermation, doulos of Isidoros alias Longinus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 163);
- Petheus son of Onnophris and Tapetsiokis (Tapetsooukis) grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 202);
- Heron son of Onnophris and Tapetheus grandson of Theabenis (Theabennis) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171);
- Petheus son of Sokmenis and Thaesis grandson of Sokmenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);
- Heras son of Petsiris and Isidora grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 169);
- Ptollas son of Petsiris and Isidora grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 221);
- Isidora daughter of Mysthes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 178);
- Sabinus horodiktes (horiodeiktes) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222);
- [Mysthes] son of Teberis and Isidora grandson of Sambathion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 189);
- [Petheus] son of Kollouthos and Thaesis grandson of Phaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 202);
- Dionysis (Dionysios) son of Tepheros, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);
- Ammonis (Ammonios) son of Pasoknopaios and Thatres grandson of Limnaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 151);
- Petaus son of Sisois and Thermouthis, grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);
- [- - -] (Heron or Teos?) son of Petheus and Taonnophris grandson of Teos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 205);
- Chairemon son of Horos and Segathis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);
- Sarapion son of Heras presbyteros and Thermouthis grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- [Panesneus] son of Eischyras (Ischyras) and Thaesis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 197);
- [Herakles] son of Mysthes and Charis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168);
- [Mystharion] son of Petheus and Thaesis grandson of Esouris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 188)
- Translation
- (Col.) 162
- In Mesore,
- on the 18th:
- Horos the younger, son of Hatres and Teraus, grandson of Horos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Phaseis, son of Tesenouphis and Thaesis, grandson of Harphaesis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Petsiris, son of Pasion and Taonnophris, grandson of Petsiris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Pasion, his son, his mother being Thases, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Hermation, slave of Isidoros also called Longinus, for ch(--): 12 drachmai
- Petheus, son of Onnophris and Tapetsiokis, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai; (and the) remainder for the ch(--)
- Heron, son of Onnophris and Tapetheus, grandson of Theabenis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Petheus, son of Sokmenis and Thaesis, grandson of Sokmenis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Heras, son of Petsiris and Isidora, grandson of Heras, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Ptollas, his brother, (born) of the same mother, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Isidora, daughter of Mysthes - (through) Sabinus the inspector of boundaries - for garden land of year [13]: for apomoira, 1 drachme 5 obols 2 chalkoi; for naubion, 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 2 1/2 obols; [for eparourion], 2 drachmai 3 obols; for supplements, 1 obol 2 chalkoi; for kollybos, 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. Total: 5 drachmai 2 obols. (Lost in left margin: [4 drachmai 14 obols].)
- [Mysthes], son of Teberis and Isidora, grandson of Sambathion, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- [Petheus], son of Kollouthos and Thaesis, grandson of Phaesis, for the guard towers: 4 drachmai
- Dionysis, of unknown father, his mother being Tepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Ammonis, son of Pasoknopaios and Thatres, grandson of Limnaios, for ch(--): 28 obols
- Petaus, son of Sisois and Thermouthis, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- [- - -], son of Petheus and Taonnophris, grandson of Teos: 4 drachmai
- Chairemon, son of Horos and Segathis, grandson of Onnophris, for ch(--): 8 drachmai
- Sarapion, son of Heras the elder and Thermouthis, grandson of Herakles, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- Total for the day: 92 drachmai 4 obols.
- [On the 19th, similarly:]
- [Panesneus], son of Eischyras and Thaesis, grandson of Petheus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai 28 obols
- [Herakles], son of Mysthes and Charis, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 4 drachmai
- [Mystharion], son of Petheus and Thaesis, grandson of Esouris, for ch(--): 4 drachmai 28 obols
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.3263
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 162 (l. 2916-2945) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 162 (l. 2916-2945), 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
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 173
- Year End
- 174
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7398 x 6201
- File Size
- 6 MB
- Record
- 3302
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