P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 4172
Processing Number
3304
Section/Side
Recto, col. 164 (l. 2963-2989)
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. 163-164: *** cm; total size: ***
Items
6
Lines
Col. 164: 27 lines
Mounted
Yes
Negative
No
Conservation Status
Col. 164 damaged by many tears and holes, but with little text missing; papyrus torn or cut off on the right of col. 164, with several of the next columns missing (see columns P.Mich. IV/2, 358B, with remnants of two columns, which could have been columns 168-169)
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
Persons
Petaus son of Petheus and Taseus grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);
Didymos son of Satabous and Tanomgeus grandson of Pakysis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);
Pnepheros son of Pnepheros and Tapetheus grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 213);
Ninis son of Asklas and Tabous grandson of Ninis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191);
Kastor neoteros son of Achillas and Aphrodous grandson of Kastor (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 181);
Marcus Longinus Valerianus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 186);
(unnamed) sister-in-law of Hieronikes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 177);
Petheus son of Didymos and Thaesis grandson of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 201);
Sokmenis son of Apynchis and Thatres grandson of Sambas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 230);
Ptolemaios son of Orsenouphis and Anthia grandson of Herieus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 218);
Psenesis son of Petesouchos and Heras grandson of Psenessi (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);
Horos son of Petheus and Eserempis grandson of Aunes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 250);
Tesenouphis son of Aiaus and Thases grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 241);
Ptolemaios son of Heron and Tasoucharion grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217);
Pnepheros son of Akousilaos and Thatres grandson of Pasoknopaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 212);
Sarapion son of Apollonios and Thermouthis grandson of Harpagathes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
Onnophris son of Pnepheros and Thaesis grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192);
Protarchos son of Leonides and Herois (Herais) grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 215);
Satabous son of Dioskoros and Taorion (Tahorion) grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 226);
Onnophris son of Petaus and Thaesis grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191-192);
Ptollis son of Akousilaos and Aphrodous grandson of Ptollis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 221)
Translation
(Col.) 164
(Mesore 20, continued)
Petaus, son of Petheus and Taseus, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Didymos, son of Satabous and Tanomgeus, grandson of Pakysis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Pnepheros, son of Pnepheros and Tapetheus, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): 4 drachmai, (and the) remainder of the ch(--)
Ninis, son of Asklas and Tabous, grandson of Ninis, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Kastor the younger, son of Achillas and Aphrodous, grandson of Kastor: 8 drachmai
Marcus Longinus Valerianus - (through the) sister-in-law of Hieronikes - for garden land of year 13: for apomoira, 10 drachmai 2 1/2 obols; for olive (transportation), 1 drachme 2 1/2 obols; for naubion, 1 drachme 2 chalkoi; for supplements, 2 drachmai 3 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for eparourion, 6 drachmai 5 1/2 obols; for supplements, 3 1/2 obols; for kollybos, 2 1/2 obols. Total: 23 drachmai 2 1/2 obols.
(And) for the naubion of the catoeci, for year 14: 5 1/2 obols 2 chalkoi; for supplements: 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi; for kollybos: 2 chalkoi. Total: 1 drachme 1/2 obol 2 chalkoi. (In left margin:) 24 drachmai 10 obols.)
Petheus, son of Didymos and Thaesis, grandson of Maron, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Sokmenis, son of Apynchis and Thatres, grandson of Sambas: 8 drachmai
Ptolemaios, son of Orsenouphis and Anthia, grandson of Herieus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Psenesis, son of Petesouchos and Heras, grandson of Psenesis: 4 drachmai; (and) for ch(--): 28 obols
Horos, son of Petheus and Eserempis, grandson of Aunes, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Tesenouphis, son of Aiaus and Thases, grandson of Orsenouphis: 8 drachmai
Ptolemaios, son of Heron and Tasoucharion, grandson of Horos, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Total for the day: 136 drachmai 27 obols.
On the 21st, similarly:
Pnepheros, son of Akousilaos and Thatres, grandson of Pasoknopaios, for guards: 5 drachmai; (and) for guard towers: 1 drachme. Total: 6 drachmai.
Sarapion, son of Apollonios and Thermouthis, grandson of Harpagathes, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Onnophris, son of Pnepheros and Thaesis, grandson of Phanomgeus, for ch(--): 4 drachmai
Protarchos, son of Leonides and Herois, grandson of Anchophis: 4 drachmai [. .] obols
Satabous, son of Dioskoros and Taorion, grandson of Satabous, for ch(--): [- - -]
Onnophris, son of Petaus and Thaesis, grandson of Pnepheros, for ch(--): [- - -]
Ptollis, son of Akousilaos and Aphrodous, grandson of Ptollis, [for ch(--): - - -]

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 164 (l. 2963-2989) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 164 (l. 2963-2989), 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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Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
173
Year End
174

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File Size
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Record
3304
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