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Title Tax Roll
Author Unknown tax-collector (Sarapion, son of Sokrates?)
Summary Tax register, recording the daily collection of money taxes in the village of Karanis; the name of each tax-payer is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically
Citations Youtie HC, PMich IV/1, 225, col. 19 (l. 229-287), 1936
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 4172
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; col. 19: 21.2 x 30 cm; total size: ***
Condition Col. 19: complete (papyrus cut to the left of col. 19 when housed in glass); col. 20-26 cut off and missing
Lines Col. 19: 59 lines
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto, col. 19 (l. 229-287)
Origin Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
More from Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date 173-174 A.D.
More from the period between 173 CE and 174 CE
Note (general) Due to the size of this tax roll (P.Mich. IV/1, 225 + IV/2, 358), its content has been divided in the present database into several cards (one for each column).
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto; Verso of col. 19 is blank
Note (related) + P.Cair. Inv. 57187; cf. also P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)
Subjects Illegitimacy--Egypt; Slaves--Taxation--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city); Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city); Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city); Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Phanomgeus son of Tesenouphis and Thaesis grandson of Harphaesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 245); Imouthes son of Keras and Tepheros grandson of Menandros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 177); Anchophis son of Kanis and Thermouthis grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 149); Onnophris son of Sisois and Thaesis grandson of Petsiris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 192); Psenesis son of Parmenion and Tkonnos grandson of Psenesis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248); Dioskoros son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis grandson of Kollouthos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 162); Valerius son of Valeria, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 195); Heras alias Aphrodisios son of Heras and Apollonarion, grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168); Nemesas, doulos of Apollonous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 190); Sarapion son of Thaisas, doulos of Syros alias Ptolemaios (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 225); Nikephoros, doulos of Longinus Isidoros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191); Petaus son of Esouris and Tkollauthis grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 208); Neilos son of Euemeros and Sambous grandson of Nilos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 190); Agathopous, doulos of Taseus alias Isarion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 148); Ptolemaios son of Satabous and Aphrodous grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 220); Anchophis son of Mysthes and Tanais grandson of Anchophis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 149); Herakles son of Apolonios (Apollonios) and <Tapetheus> grandson of Petoraipis (Petsoraipis) (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168); Sabinus son of Sisois and Tapais grandson of Sokmenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222); Maron son of Ptolemaios and Taseus grandson of Sambathion (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 187); Zenas son of Phaesis and Tapasion grandson of Zenas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 165); Ptolemaios son of Sambas and Aphrodous grandson of Sabinus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219); Ptolemaios son of Heron and Tasoucharion grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217); Heraklas son of Taonnophris, apator (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 167); Horion son of Heraklas and Demarous (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 248); Sabinus son of Petesouchos and Charis grandson of Petesouchos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222)
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APIS Translation (English)

(Col.) 19;;On the 19th (of Mecheir), similarly:;Phanomgeus, son of Tesenouphis and Thaesis, grandson of Harphaesis: 4 drachmai; column 3;Imouthes, son of Keras and Tepheros, grandson of Menandros: 4 drachmai; column 47;Anchophis, son of Kanis and Thermouthis, grandson of Anchophis: 8 drachmai; column 4;Onnophris, son of Sisois and Thaesis, grandson of Petsiris: 28 obols; column 12;Psenesis, son of Parmenion and Tkonnos, grandson of Psenesis: 12 drachmai; column 16;Dioskoros, son of Petheus and Taorsenouphis, grandson of Kollouthos: 8 drachmai; column 27;Valerius, of unknown father, the son of Valeria: 16 drachmai; column 29;Heras also called Aphrodisios, son of Heras and Apollonarion, grandson of Petheus: 20 drachmai; column 49;Nemesas, slave of Apollonous: 20 drachmai; column 49;Total for the day: 92 drachmai 28 obols.;;On the 20th, similarly:;Sarapion, slave of Syros also called Ptolemaios, the offspring of Thaisas: 4 drachmai; column 50;Nikephoros, slave of Longinus Isidoros: 8 drachmai; column 57;Petaus, son of Esouris and Tkollauthis, grandson of Petheus: 8 drachmai; column 71;Neilos, son of Euemeros and Sambous, grandson of Nilos: 12 drachmai; column 75;Agathopous, slave of Taseus also called Isarion: 24 drachmai; column 19;Ptolemaios, son of Satabous and Aphrodous, grandson of Petheus: 24 drachmai; column 103;Anchophis, son of Mysthes and Tanais, grandson of Anchophis: 20 drachmai; column 52;Herakles, son of Apolonios and <Tapetheus>, grandson of Petoraipis: 16 drachmai; column 47;Total for the day: 116 drachmai.;;On the 23rd, similarly:;Sabinus, son of Sisois and Tapais, grandson of Sokmenis: 8 drachmai; column 67;Ptolemaios, son of Harmiysis and Tasoucharion, grandson of Pnepheros: 8 drachmai; column 92;Maron, son of Ptolemaios and Taseus, grandson of Sambathion: 12 drachmai; column 101;Zenas, son of Phaesis and Tapasion, grandson of Zenas: 8 drachmai; column 103;Ptolemaios, son of Sambas and Aphrodous, grandson of Sabinus: 8 drachmai; column 95;Ptolemaios, son of Heron and Tasoucharion, grandson of Horos: 8 drachmai; column 96;Heraklas, of unknown father, the son of Taonnophris: 8 drachmai; column 16;Horion, his son, (born) of Demarous: 8 drachmai; column 16;Sabinus, son of Petesouchos and Charis, grandson of Petesouchos: 8 drachmai; column 14;Total for the day: 76 drachmai.