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Title Application for Payment
Publications P.Theon. 12
More in series P.Theon.
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Translations Mees, Organisationsformen römischer Töpfer-Manufakturen (2002), S. 378
Origin Oxyrhynchites
More from Oxyrhynchites
Material Papyrus
Date 156 - 157
More from the period between 156 CE and 157 CE
Print Illustrations Plate XII; Festschrift C.Préaux, Pl. XIV
Subjects Zahlungsanweisung; Transportkosten; Gefäße
Images http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1468...
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 15871 [source]

Publications P. Theon. 12 (Sijpesteijn, Pieter Johannes; 1976)
Inv. no. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 157
Date AD 156 Aug 29 - 157 Aug 28
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchites[written]; Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa)[found]
Archive Theones
People mentioned people
Places mentioned places

Catalog Record: michigan.apis.1468 [xml]

Title application for payment
Author Papontos, alias Patas
Summary The present text is a request for payments of money for a particular service rendered. Our application asks for the transportation costs for chaff to be used in firing the kiln of the pottery establishment on the lower estate.
Citations Hanson AE, Le Monde Grec, 609-610, 1975, Pl XIV Sijpesteijn PJ, PTheon, 12, 1976, Pl XII
P.Theon.:12
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 157
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 10 x 11 cm.
Condition This dark-brown papyrus is cut off rather regularly at all sides except the bottom which has been severely torn.Some damage along the 4 vertical folds. (TC) The text is totally lost after its eleventh line.
Lines 1-11
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto
Hands The writing is rather large and thick and somewhat detached.
Origin Oxyrhynchos, Oxyrhynchite nome, Middle Egypt, province of Egypt
More from Oxyrhynchos, Oxyrhynchite nome, Middle Egypt, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date 156/157 A.D.
More from the period between 156 CE and 157 CE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto; Verso is blank
Note (related) -
Subjects -; Crop residues--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.; Pottery, Classical--Oxyrhynchite Nome (Egypt); Firing (Ceramics)--Oxyrhynchite Nome (Egypt); Invoices--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome.; Papyrus; documentary
Associated Names Papontos; Patas; Matreas; Epimas; Heras
Images Recto thumbnail
Images Recto medium
Images Recto large
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

DDbDP transcription: p.theon.12 [xml]

AD 156/7 Oxyrhynchite

Παπωντῶς(*) ὁ καὶ Πατᾶς
προστάτης κάτω οὐσίας
καὶ ἄνω οὐσ(ίας) Ματρέᾳ
τῷ τιμιωτάτῳ χαίρειν.
5ἐάν σοι δόξῃ, κύριε, ἐπίσ-
τιλον(*) Ἐπιμᾶτι καὶ
Ἡρᾶτι εἰς μεταφορὰς
ἀχύρου εἰς καύσιον κού-
φων κεραμίου(*) κάτω οὐ-
10σίας πλάσεως εἰκοστ̣οῦ
ἐτο(*), ὧν [λ]όγο̣ν̣ [δ]ώσω,
[δρα]χ̣μ̣[ὰς ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣  ̣

Apparatus


^ 1. l. Παποντῶς
^ 5-6. l. ἐπίσ|τειλον
^ 9. l. κεραμείου
^ 11. l. ἔτο<υς>

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APIS Translation (English)

"Papontos, alias Patas, overseer of the lower estate and upper estate, to the most honorable Matreas, greetings.;If it should seem best to you, lord, send to Epimas and Heras for trasnporting chaff for firing the pots in the pottery establishment of the lower for the production of the twentieth year (x drachmas), for which I shall furnish an accounting . . . "