Official letter: nominations to a liturgyDioskoros (alias Kastor?)APISmichigan.apis.2259(MiU)2259p.mich.9.5360163;9;536p.mich;9;5361203112031P.Mich.inv. 4684Report addressed by Dioskoros, village secretary of Psenyris ano, to the strategos Apollonios, submitting to him names of persons qualified to assist the praktores argyrikon (perhaps because of the massive preparations needed for an impending visit of the prefect Longaeus Rufus?)Location: Ann ArborPub. status: Recto; Verso is blankGreek1 papyrus ; 17 X 10 cmcomplete21Source of description: Recto
See electronic version of PMich IX, 536
January 12, 185 A.D.Psenyris ano, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of EgyptApollonios, strategos of the Herakleidou merisDioskoros, komogrammateus of Psenyris anoKastor, komogrammateus (other name of the preceding?)(unnamed) praktores argyrikonEros son of AnchorimphisPaesis son of PetermouthisClaudius son of SarapionIsidoros son of DeiosCommodus, Emperor
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent.EnglishGreekHerakleidou meris of the Arsinoite nome; Psenyris anoRome--Politics and government.Service, Compulsory non-military--Egypt--Arsinoite Nome.Visits of state--Egypt--Arsinoite Nome.Tax collection--Egypt--Arsinoite Nome.Wealth--Egypt--Arsinoite Nome.DocumentaryPapyrus
To Apollonios, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, Herakleides division, from Dioskoros, village secretary of Upper Psenyris.; To help and assist the collectors of money-taxes, because they are not sufficient for the collection of the receipts, which are very great, at your request for names I submit the following as financially able and suitable. They are:; Eros, son of Anchorimphis, having property worth 600 drachmai;; Paesis, son of Petermouthis, ditto, 800 drachmai;; Claudius, son of Sarapion, ditto, 800 drachmai;; Isidoros, son of Deios, ditto, 800 drachmai.;(2nd hand) I, Kastor, village secretary, have submitted (the nominations). {I, Kastor, village secretary, have submitted (the nominations).};(1st hand) Year 25 of Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pius. Tybi 17.