Collection of Abstracts of Contracts (Eiromenon) Unknown scribe APIS michigan.apis.2745 (MiU)2745 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. IV, abstract 12 records a contract of agreement, given by 6 officials of the public tenant cultivators of Tebtynis to 2 cattle graziers, who have rented half of the dry pasture lands of the village and are to make a deposit at a public bank of a certain portion of the rental for the current year; the contract was registered on May 28, 42 A.D. (see also Verso, col. III, 18) 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. IV, abstract 12: 3 Source of description: Recto, col. IV, abstract 12

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 Orsenouphis son of Horouanchis, grammateus <Read: presbyteros> demosion georgon of Tebtynis (see also P.Mich. II, p. 224 V, p. 389) Apynchis son of Harmiysis, grammateus <Read: presbyteros> demosion georgon of Tebtynis Apsemis son of Psosneus, grammateus <Read: presbyteros> demosion georgon of Tebtynis Psenkebkis son of Sokonopis, grammateus <Read: presbyteros> demosion georgon of Tebtynis Orsenouphis son of Orsenouphis, grammateus <Read: presbyteros> demosion georgon of Tebtynis Harmiysios (Harmiysis), grammateus georgon of Tebtynis Herakles son of Aphrodisios, probatoktenotrophos XII, 634?)

Tebtynis, Polemonos meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

 APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent. English Greek Tebtynis; metropolis (Arsinoiton polis) Archives--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city);vCatalogs. Notaries--Fees--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Scribes--Fees--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Farmers Cattle breeders--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Contracts--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Banks and banking--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Leases--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Pastures--Egypt--Tebtunis (Extinct city) Documentary Papyrus
Orsenouphis, son of Horouanchis, about 55 years old, with a scar on the right calf, and Apynchis, son of Harmiysis, about 50 years old, with a scar on the right cheek, and Apsemis, son of Psosneus, about 50 years old,with a scar on the right wrist, and Psenkebkis, son of Sokonopis, about 30 years old, with a scar on the right forearm, and Orsenouphis, son of Orsenouphis, about 40 years old, with a scar on the nose below the eyebrow line, the five of them secretaries <Read: elders> of the public cultivators of the aforesaid village of Tebtynis, and Harmiysios, secretary of the cultivators of the same village, about 56 years old, with a scar on the right forearm, acknowledge to Herakles, son of Aphrodisios, about 65 years old, with a scar on the right cheek, and Orses, son of Phasos, about 58 years old,with a scar on the thumb of his right hand, both of them cattle graziers, that they, the parties of the first part, are satisfied with what Herakles and Orses will deposit at the designated public bank in the metropolis to the credit of the aforesaid Harmiysios, secretary of the cultivators, and Orsenouphis, son of Horouanchis, and the other secretaries <Read: elders> of the village, on account of the rental for the present 2nd year of a half-share of the dry pastures, and they guarantee (the lease).;The rest in conformity.
Boak AER, PMich II, 121, Recto, col. IV, xii, 1933 -- BL III, 107 (l. 1; 3) P.Mich.:2:121

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