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Catalog Record: michigan.apis.3342 [xml]

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. 55 (l. 1247-1296), with verso (l. 3413-3414), 1936
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 4172
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; col. 55-56: 37.1 x 29.3 cm; total size: ***
Condition Col. 55: complete, but damaged at the kollesis (papyrus cut off left of col. 55 when housed in glass)
Lines Col. 55, recto: 50 lines;;Verso: 2 lines
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto, col. 55 (l. 1247-1296) + Verso of col. 55 (l. 3413-3414)
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
Note (related) + P.Cair. Inv. 57187; cf. also P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)
Subjects Poll tax--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city); Tax collection--Egypt--Karanis (Extinct city); Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Aphrodisios son of Petheus and Taseus grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 158); Menches son of Satabous and Tkonnos grandson of Maron (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 187); Sabinus son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus grandson of Horos (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 222); Onnophris son of Petaus and Thaesis grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 191); Souchas son of Herakles and Helene grandson of Souchas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 231); Petheus son of Heron and Eserempis grandson of Pnepheros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 201); Pakysis son of Panesneus and Tapetheus grandson of Pakysis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 196); Orsenouphis son of Pakysis and Tapetheus grandson of Artemidoros (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 194); Chairemon son of Pasoxis and Tanephremis grandson of Pasoxis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247); Pakysis son of Phanomgeus and Tepheros grandson of Pakysis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 196); Paoueites son of Petheus and Tapetheus grandson of Phasis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 197); Pakysis son of Phasis and Tanomgeus grandson of Esouris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 196); Chairemon son of Horos and Segathis grandson of Onnophris (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 247); Ptolemaios son of Petheus and Thaisas grandson of Heras (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219); Patron son of Sokmenis and Taonnophris grandson of Sokmenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 200); Harpagathes son of Pnepheros and Tapetheus grandson of Pekmeis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 155); Ptolemaios son of Harpagathes and Thaesis grandson of Pnepheros and Tapetheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217); Ptolemaios son of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris grandson of Phanomgeus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 219); Ptolemaios son of Naaraus the elder and Tamares (Tamarres) grandson of Theabenis (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 217); Heras son of Horos alias Karanos and Tamystha grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 168); Petesouchos son of Hatres and Tapetheus grandson of Petheus (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 210); Apitas son of Kastor and Petronia grandson of Apitas (see P.Mich. IV/2, p. 152); Teos (son of Petheus and Taonnophris grandson of Teos)
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APIS Translation (English)

(Col.) 55;;On the 21st (of Pharmouthi), similarly:;Aphrodisios, son of Petheus and Taseus, grandson of Pnepheros: 4 drachmai; column 3;Menches, son of Satabous and Tkonnos, grandson of Maron: 4 drachmai 28 obols; column 5;Sabinus, son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus, grandson of Horos: 4 drachmai; column 9;Onnophris, son of Petaus and Thaesis, grandson of Pnepheros: 8 drachmai; column 11;Souchas, son of Herakles and Helene, grandson of Souchas: 8 drachmai; column 16;Petheus, son of Heron and Eserempis, grandson of Pnepheros: 8 drachmai; column 17;Pakysis, son of Panesneus and Tapetheus, grandson of Pakysis: 4 drachmai; column 18;Orsenouphis, son of Pakysis and Tapetheus, grandson of Artemidoros: 8 drachmai; column 30;Chairemon, son of Pasoxis and Tanephremis, grandson of Pasoxis: 28 obols; column 40;Pakysis, son of Phanomgeus and Tepheros, grandson of Pakysis: 8 drachmai; column 40;Paoueites, son of Petheus and Tapetheus, grandson of Phasis: 4 drachmai; column 41;Pakysis, son of Phasis and Tanomgeus, grandson of Esouris: 8 drachmai; column 42;Chairemon, son of Horos and Segathis, grandson of Onnophris: 8 drachmai; column 42;Ptolemaios, son of Petheus and Thaisas, grandson of Heras: 8 drachmai; column 42;Total for the day: 88 drachmai 27 obols.;;On the 22nd, similarly:;Patron, son of Sokmenis and Taonnophris, grandson of Sokmenis: 4 drachmai; column 50;Harpagathes, son of Pnepheros and Tapetheus, grandson of Pekmeis: 8 drachmai; column 55;Ptolemaios, his son, (born) of Thaesis: 8 drachmai; column 55;Ptolemaios, son of Phanomgeus and Taptosiris, grandson of Phanomgeus: 4 drachmai; column 62;Ptolemaios, son of Naaraus the elder and Tamares, grandson of Theabenis: 8 drachmai; column 68;Total for the day: 32 drachmai.;;On the 23rd, similarly:;Heras, son of Horos also called Karanos and Tamystha, grandson of Petheus: 8 drachmai; column 22;Petesouchos, son of Hatres and Tapetheus, grandson of Petheus: 4 drachmai; column 82;Apitas, son of Kastor and Petronia, grandson of Apitas: 28 obols; column 84;;(Verso);[[Teos:;Pharmouthi 1: 4 drachmai 27 obols.]]