Collection of Abstracts of Contracts (Eiromenon) Unknown scribe APIS michigan.apis.2721 (MiU)2721 p.mich.2.121 0163;2;121 p.mich;2;121 11964 11965 11964 11965 P.Mich.inv. 622 Day by day register of abstracts of the contracts recorded at the record-office (grapheion) of Tebtynis during the four last months of the 2nd year of the Emperor Claudius. - Col. II, abstract 3 records a contract of deposit of 260 silver drachmai, registered on May 11, 42 A.D. (see also Verso, col. II, 7) Due to the size of this papyrus roll, its content has been divided in the present database into several cards: one for each column of the Verso (register of contracts), one for each abstract on the Recto (collection of abstracts of contracts, or eiromenon). Location: Ann Arbor Pub. status: Recto; Verso: list of contracts (index of the Recto) Archive of Kronion son of Apion, nomographos of the grapheion of Tebtynis; see also note Greek 1 papyrus ; Total size of the roll: 2.39 m x 29 cm Large roll containing writing on both sides; broken off at the left of the Recto Recto, col. II, abstract 3: 2 Source of description: Recto, col. II, abstract 3

The four columns of the Recto have an unusual widh of about 70 cm. - The writing is a small upright cursive, different from the Verso. (Boak)

 (After) August 28, 42 A.D. Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt Herodes neoteros, son of Ptolemaios, Perses tes epigones Lysas son of Didymos

Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

 APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent. English Greek Perses Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Iranians--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Notaries--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Debt--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Documentary Papyrus
Herodes the younger, son of Ptolemaios, a Persian of the epigone, about 38 years old, with a scar on the left temple, acknowledges to Lysas, son of Didymos, about 23 years old, with a scar on the right food, that he has received from him in cash from hand to hand out of the house 260 silver drachmai of coined silver of the Augustan and Ptolemaic issues on deposit free from all risk and all deductions. Let Herodes be obliged to repay this deposit without any delay or subterfuge.;The rest in conformity.
Boak AER, PMich II, 121, Recto, col. II, iii, 1933, Pl. II -- L. 1: read ne(oteros) Ptol(emaiou), instead of Ne(o)ptol(emou). (PH) P.Mich.:2:121

Original record.

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