P.Mich.inv. 4172 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 4172
Processing Number
3331
Section/Side
Recto, col. 35 (l. 750-789)
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso of col. 35 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. 35: 18.8 x 29.8 cm; total size: ***
Items
1
Lines
Col. 35: 40 lines
Mounted
Yes
Negative
No
Conservation Status
Col. 35: complete (papyrus cut off left of col. 35 when housed in glass); cols. 36-38 cut off and missing
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
Persons
Petaus son of Pnepheros and Thaesis grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 209);
Petheus son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 202);
Heron son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis grandson of Kollouthos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 171);
Petheus son of Ptollis and Thases grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 204);
Karanos son of Orsenouphis and Tapetsiris grandson of Imouthes (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 180);
Chairemon son of Pasoxis and Tanephremmis grandson of Pasoxis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247);
Horos son of Chairemon and Stotoetis grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 249);
Sisois son of Petesouchos and Tkonnos grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 229);
Petheus son of Petheus and Taphaseis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 203);
Teos son of Mysthes and Tanais grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 242);
Phanomgeus son of Petheus and Tamystha grandson of Satabous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245);
Horos son of Anchophis and Teseuris grandson of Herakles (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 249);
Herakles son of Mysthes and Charis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168);
Pnepheros son of Esouris and Zoidous grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 212);
Papeis (Papeeis) son of Ptolemaios and Heras grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 197);
Besis son of Petheus and Thermouthis grandson of Akousilaos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 159);
Aphrodisios son of Petheus and Stiynchis grandson of Petesouchos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 158)
Translation
(Col.) 35
(Phamenoth 26, continued)
Petaus, son of Pnepheros and Thaesis, grandson of Phanomgeus: 4 drachmai
column 11
Petheus, son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai 27 obols
column 19
Heron, son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis, grandson of Kollouthos: 4 drachmai
column 27
Petheus, son of Ptollis and Thases, grandson of Herakles: 28 obols
column 33
Karanos, son of Orsenouphis and Tapetsiris, grandson of Imouthes: 4 drachmai
column 35
Chairemon, son of Pasoxis and Tanephremmis, grandson of Pasoxis: 4 drachmai
column 40
Horos, son of Chairemon and Stotoetis, grandson of Horos: 8 drachmai
column 42
Total for the day: 96 drachmai 24 obols.
On the 27th similarly:
Sisois, son of Petesouchos and Tkonnos, grandson of Herakles: 4 drachmai
column 46
Petheus, son of Petheus and Taphaseis, grandson of Onnophris: 4 drachmai
column 48
Teos, son of Mysthes and Tanais, grandson of Anchophis: 28 obols
column 52
Phanomgeus, son of Petheus and Tamystha, grandson of Satabous: 4 drachmai
column 53
Horos, son of Anchophis and Teseuris, grandson of Herakles: 4 drachmai
column 55
Herakles, son of Mysthes and Charis, grandson of Petheus: 8 drachmai
column 54
Pnepheros, son of Esouris and Zoidous, grandson of Onnophris: 4 drachmai
column 59
Papeis, son of Ptolemaios and Heras, grandson of Pnepheros: 8 drachmai
Besis, son of Petheus and Thermouthis, grandson of Akousilaos: 4 drachmai 28 obols
column 65
Total for the day: 44 drachmai 27 obols.
On the 28th, similarly:
Aphrodisios, son of Petheus and Stiynchis, grandson of Petesouchos: 32 drachmai
column 14
Total for the day: 32 drachmai.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich IV/1 Youtie HC 1936 225, col. 35 (l. 750-789) Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 35 (l. 750-789), 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
3331
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