P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Inventory Number

P.Mich.inv. 4172

Processing Number

3325

Section/Side

Recto, col. 29 (l. 397-456)

Image Side

Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side

Recto; Verso of col. 29 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. 29-30: 34.5 x 29.5 cm; total size: ***

Items

1

Lines

Col. 29: 59 lines

Mounted

Yes

Negative

No

Conservation Status

Col. 29: nearly complete (papyrus cut off left of col. 28 when housed in glass); damaged near a kollesis

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 is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically

Subject Headings

Illegitimacy--Egypt

Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)

Persons

Phanomgeus son of Pnepheros and Thaesis grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245);

Heras son of Horos alias Karanos and Tamystha grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168);

Satabous son of Petheus and Tapetaus grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 226);

Akoution son of Heron and Tauris grandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 150);

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

Maron son of Petheus neoteros and Apollonous grandson of Anchorimphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 186);

Sabinus son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222);

Herakleides son of Abykis and Herais grandson of Abykis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 167);

Onnophris son of Menches and Thasis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191);

Heras son of Petsiris and Isidora grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 169);

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

Didymion son of Petheus presbyteros and Tasoucharion grandson of Didymion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 161);

Aphrodisios son of Onnophris and Ptolema grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 157);

Dioskoros son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis grandson of Kollouthos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162);

Orsenouphis son of Ptolemaios and Soeris grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 194);

Ptolemaios son of Leonides and Thermouthis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217);

Anoubas son of Horos and Tepheros grandson of Anoubas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 151);

Valerius son of Valeria, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 195);

Petaus son of Petheus and Tapasion grandson of Petaus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);

Chairemon son of Heron and Didyme grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);

Chairemon son of Pasoxis and Tanephremis grandson of Pasoxis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);

Sambas son of Ptolemaios and Taeuemeros grandson of Sambas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 224);

Pasoknopais (Pasoknopaios) son of Phasis and Tanomgeus grandson of Esouris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 199);

Psenesis son of Petesouchos and Heras grandson of Psenesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248);

Sarapion son of Perigenes and Tanaisgrandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);

Aphrodisios son of Ptolemaios and Tapetesouchos grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 158);

Perigenes son of Zoilos and Sambathion grandson of Ptolemaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 208);

Petheus son of Petheus and Taphasis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203)

Translation

(Col.) 29

On the 17th (of Phamenoth), similarly:

Phanomgeus, son of Pnepheros and Thaesis, grandson of Phanomgeus: 8 drachmai

column 5

Heras, son of Horos also called Karanos and Tamystha, grandson of Petheus: 20 drachmai

column 22

Satabous, son of Petheus and Tapetaus, grandson of Satabous: 4 drachmai

column 1

Akoution, son of Heron and Tauris, grandson of Akousilaos, for the guard towers: 8 drachmai

Pasion, son of Petsiris and Thases, grandson of Pasion: 8 drachmai

Maron, son of Petheus the younger and Apollonous, grandson of Anchorimphis: 8 drachmai

column 8

Sabinus, son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus, grandson of Horos: 4 drachmai

column 9

Herakleides, son of Abykis and Herais, grandson of Abykis: 8 drachmai

Onnophris, son of Menches and Thasis, grandson of Onnophris: 4 drachmai

column 10

Heras, son of Petsiris and Isidora, grandson of Heras: 4 drachmai 20 obols

column 18

Petesouchos, son of Petesouchos and Tasoucharion, grandson of Petesouchos: 16 drachmai

column 23

Didymion, son of Petheus the elder and Tasoucharion, grandson of Didymion: 4 drachmai

column 25

Aphrodisios, son of Onnophris and Ptolema, grandson of Pnepheros: 8 drachmai

column 4

Dioskoros, son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis, grandson of Kollouthos: 8 drachmai

column 27

Orsenouphis, son of Ptolemaios and Soeris, grandson of Orsenouphis: 4 drachmai

column 28

Ptolemaios, son of Leonides and Thermouthis, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai

Anoubas, son of Horos and Tepheros, grandson of Anoubas: 4 drachmai

column 29

Valerius, of unknown father, his mother being Valeria: 28 obols

Petaus, son of Petheus and Tapasion, grandson of Petaus: 4 drachmai 28 obols

column 34

Chairemon, son of Heron and Didyme, grandson of Orsenouphis: 8 drachmai

column 35

Chairemon, son of Pasoxis and Tanephremis, grandson of Pasoxis: 4 drachmai

column 40

Sambas, son of Ptolemaios and Taeuemeros, grandson of Sambas: 8 drachmai

column 41

Pasoknopais, son of Phasis and Tanomgeus, grandson of Esouris: 4 drachmai

column 42

Total for the day: 160 drachmai 18 obols.

On the 18th, similarly:

Psenesis, son of Petesouchos and Heras, grandson of Psenesis: 16 drachmai

column 102

Sarapion, son of Perigenes and Tanais, grandson of Akousilaos: 4 drachmai

column 45

Aphrodisios, son of Ptolemaios and Tapetesouchos, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai

Perigenes, son of Zoilos and Sambathion, grandson of Ptolemaios: 4 drachmai

column 46

Petheus, son of Petheus and Taphasis, grandson of Onnophris: 8 drachmai

column 48

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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. 29 (l. 397-456)	Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 29 (l. 397-456), 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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Institution

s

Cataloging

Cataloger

PH

Year Begin

173

Year End

174

Technical Details

Collection

Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM)

Image Size

7255 x 5858

File Size

6 MB

Record

3325

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