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
- Subject Headings
- Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city)
- 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.
- 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. 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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- Image Size
- 4478 x 6242
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- 3331
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