Petition to a Strategos Ammonios son of Eirenaios APIS michigan.apis.2486 (MiU)2486 p.mich.9.523 0163;9;523 p.mich;9;523 12019 12019 P.Mich.inv. 5524 Petition to the strategos Tiberius Claudius Androtimos by an Ammonios, cultivator of state lands from Karanis, requesting that an order be sent to the hegoumenos of Karanis directing him to assist in the search for a calf stolen from Ammonios near Kerkesoucha Location: Ann Arbor Pub. status: Recto; Verso is blank - Greek 1 papyrus ; 29.8 X 10 cm complete, but fragile and broken, with the writing much faded 22 Source of description: Recto

see electronic version of PMich IX, 523

 66 A.D. Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt Tiberius Claudius Androtimos, strategos of the Herakleidou meris Ammonios son of Eirenaios, demosios georgos Nero, Emperor Harpaesis son of Herakles (see Geographica) (unnamed) hegoumenos of Karanis

Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

 APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent. English Greek Herakleidou meris of the Arsinoite; Karanis; Kerkesoucha; kleros of Harpaesis son of Herakles Agriculture--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city) Feeds--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city) Justice, Administration of--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city) Police--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city) Theft--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city) Kerkesoucha Orous (Extinct city) Cattle--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city) Documentary Papyrus
To Tiberius Claudius Androtimos, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, division of Herakleides, from Ammonios, son of Eirenaios, one of the state cultivators from Karanis. On the night before the 4th of Mecheir of the present 12th year of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, certain persons made an attack on the cattle that I have grazing in the plain of Kerkesoucha, in the allotment of Harpaesis, son of Herakles, and drove off my red calf that is ready for butchering. Therefore I ask that a written order be sent to the hegoumenos of Karanis to make an investigation with me. Farewell.;(2nd hand) I, Ammonios, son of Eirenaios, have presented the aforesaid petition.;(1st hand) The 12th year of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator. Mecheir(?).
Husselman EM, PMich IX, 523, 1971 P.Mich.:9:523

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