P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 4172
- Processing Number
- 3327
- Section/Side
- Recto, col. 31 (l. 518-580)
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso of col. 31 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. 31-32: 35.3 x 29.5 cm; total size: ***
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Col. 31: 63 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- Col. 31: nearly complete (papyrus cut off left of col. 31 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 is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically
- Subject Headings
- Baths, Roman--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Illegitimacy--Egypt
- Karanis (Extinct city)--Defenses.
- Slaves--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Guards troops--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Persons
- Anchorimphis son of Petheus neoteros and Apollonous grandson of Anchorimphis, brother of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 149);
- Maron son of Petheus neoteros and Apollonous grandson of Anchorimphis, brother of Anchorimphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 186);
- Harpagathes son of Satabous and Sambathion grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 155);
- Lucius Longinus Gemellus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 185-186; P.Cair.Mich. 359, vol. II, p. 25);
- Leonides son of Ptolemaios and Heras grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 184-185);
- Petheus son of Nestosiris and Thermouthis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 202);
- Orsenouphis son of Heron and Zoidous grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 193);
- Horion son of Sisouchos and Apollonous grandson of Sisouchos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 249);
- Longinus alias Gemellus son of Taphois, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 185);
- Herakles son of Sokrates and Tapetheus grandson of Phasis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168);
- Orsenouphis son of Pakysis and Tapetheus grandson of Artemidoros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 194);
- Chairemon son of Pnepheros and Tkollauthis grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);
- Petheus son of Horos and Sambathion grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 202);
- Petheus son of Petaus and Segathis grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203);
- Petheus son of Ptollis and Thases grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);
- Ptolemaios son of Petheus and Tanesneus grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 218);
- Petaus son of Sisois and Thermouthis grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);
- Achillas son of Heron and Didyme grandson of Orsenouphis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 158);
- Sisois son of Limnaios and Thaesis grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);
- Kommon son of Pnepheros and Tkollauthis grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 183);
- Phasis son of Petheus and Thaesis grandson of Heras, hytrophylax (hydrophylax) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 246);
- Pasoknopais (Pasoknopaios) son of Phasis and Tanomgeus grandson of Esouris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 199);
- Chairemon son of Horos and Segathis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);
- Hatres son of Apollonios and Taorsenouphis grandson of Heraklas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 156);
- Petheus son of Petheus and Tauris grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203);
- Heron son of Sisois and Didymarion grandson of Petesouchos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171-172);
- Sarapion son of Thaisas, doulos of Syros alias Ptolemaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225);
- Heras alias Aphrodisios son of Heras and Apollonarion grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168);
- Nemesas, doulos of Apollonous daughter of Apollonios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 190);
- Horos son of Menandros and Soeris grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 250)
- Translation
- (Col.) 31
- (Phamenoth 20, continued)
- Anchorimphis, son of Petheus the younger and Apollonous, grandson of Anchorimphis: 16 drachmai
- column 8
- Maron, his brother, (born) of the same mother: 8 drachmai
- Harpagathes, son of Satabous and Sambathion, grandson of Anchophis: 8 drachmai
- column 12
- Lucius Longinus Gemellus, for the third (of the revenue) of the bath establishment, for year14: 28 drachmai including extra charges. (In left margin:) 28 drachmai.
- Leonides, son of Ptolemaios and Heras, grandson of Pnepheros: 8 drachmai
- column 21
- Petheus, son of Nestosiris and Thermouthis, grandson of Petheus: 8 drachmai
- column 22
- Orsenouphis, son of Heron and Zoidous, grandson of Orsenouphis: 4 drachmai
- column 23
- Horion, son of Sisouchos and Apollonous, grandson of Sisouchos: 12 drachmai
- Longinus also called Gemellus, of unknown father, his mother being Taphois: 28 drachmai
- column 27
- Herakles, son of Sokrates and Tapetheus, grandson of Phasis: 8 drachmai
- column 29
- Orsenouphis, son of Pakysis and Tapetheus, grandson of Artemidoros: 12 drachmai 28 obols
- column 30
- Chairemon, son of Pnepheros and Tkollauthis, grandson of Satabous: 40 drachmai
- Petheus, son of Horos and Sambathion, grandson of Petheus: 20 drachmai
- column 26
- Petheus, son of Petaus and Segathis, grandson of Orsenouphis: 4 drachmai
- column 31
- Petheus, son of Ptollis and Thases, grandson of Herakles: 8 drachmai
- column 33
- Ptolemaios, son of Petheus and Tanesneus, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai
- Petaus, son of Sisois and Thermouthis, grandson of Satabous: 8 drachmai
- column 34
- Achillas, son of Heron and Didyme, grandson of Orsenouphis: 8 drachmai
- column 36
- Sisois, son of Limnaios and Thaesis, grandson of Satabous: 8 drachmai
- Kommon, son of Pnepheros and Tkollauthis, grandson of Satabous: 8 drachmai
- column 37
- Phasis, son of Petheus and Thaesis, grandson of Heras, water guard, for the guard towers: 8 drachmai
- column 40
- Pasoknopais, son of Phasis and Tanomgeus, grandson of Esouris: 28 obols
- column 42
- Chairemon, son of Horos and Segathis, grandson of Onnophris: 8 drachmai
- Total for the day: 296 drachmai 27 obols.
- On the 21st, similarly:
- Hatres, son of Apollonios and Taorsenouphis, grandson of Heraklas: 12 drachmai 28 obols
- column 64
- Petheus, son of Petheus and Tauris, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai
- column 11
- Heron, son of Sisois and Didymarion, grandson of Petesouchos: 4 drachmai
- column 46
- Sarapion, slave of Syros also called Ptolemaios, the offspring of Thaisas: 28 obols
- column 50
- Heras also called Aphrodisios, son of Heras and Apollonarion, grandson of Petheus: 8 drachmai
- column 49
- Nemesas, slave of Apollonous, daughter of Apollonios: 8 drachmai
- Horos, son of Menandros and Soeris, grandson of Anchophis: 4 drachmai
- column 51
- 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. 31 (l. 518-580) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 31 (l. 518-580), 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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- PH
- Year Begin
- 173
- Year End
- 174
Technical Details
- Record
- 3327
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