P.Wisc. inv. 75 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Wisc. inv. 75
- Processing Number
- 5423
- Section/Side
- recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- recto; verso is blank
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 28.2 x 9.7 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 4 lines
- Mounted
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- A light-brown papyrus, in parts regularly cut off at the top, bottom and at the right-hand side.
- Palaeographic Description
- At the top there is a margin of 1.5 cm, while at the bottom 5 cm below line 3 and 2.5 cm below line 4. The text runs along the fibers. two horizontal folds are still visible.
- Status
- published
- Library
- Department of Special Collections; Memorial Library; Madison; Wisconsin
Contents
- Date
- August 8, 410 A.D.
- Origin
- Oxyrhunchos, Oxyrhunchite nome, Egypt
- Provenance
- Unknown
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Phoibammon
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Instruction for payment
- Content
- An ordinary instruction for payment of which many have come down to us. Phoibammon asks his "brother" Theodoros to give for his account 200 myriads of silver to a certain Olympios who is assistant to the "e commentariis"
- Persons
- Theodoros;
- Phoibammon;
- Olympios
- Translation
- To my lord brother Theodoros, administrator, Phoibammon very good health and very many greetings. Give to Olympios, adiutor e commentariis for my account two hundred myriads of silver (denarii). total 200 myr. den. only. I pray for your health througth many years. Year 86 = 55, Mesore 16.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/wisconsin.apis.5423
Information on Publications
- Publications
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Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PWisc II Sijpesteijn PJ 1977 63 Plate XXI Sijpesteijn PJ , PWisc II, 63, 1977, Plate XXI -- BL VII, 281 (name in l. 2 Ploutokos should be corrected to Olympios); the editor does not explain why the origin of the text is the Oxyrhynchite nome (NL) BL VII, 281 (name in l. 2 Ploutokos should be corrected to Olympios); the editor does not explain why the origin of the text is the Oxyrhynchite nome (NL)
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- NL
- Year Begin
- 410
- Year End
- 410
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7394 x 3849
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- 5423
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-5423/w75r.tif
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/apis:5423
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"P.Wisc. inv. 75; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-5423/w75r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2025.