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Catalog Record: michigan.apis.3623 [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 paying the poll-tax is cross-referenced with a page of another register, where taxpayers were listed geographically
Citations Shelton JC, BASP, 85-88, 1977 -- SB XIV 11710
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 4172
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 14 x 36.5 cm.
Condition -
Lines 1-46
Recto/Verso Source of description: fragment A, after col. 103 but earlier than frag. 7
Hands -
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: Cairo (P. Cair. inv. 57187)
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto; Verso is blank
Note (related) P.Mich. IV/1, 224 + IV/2, 357 (inv. 4171 + 2830 + 3159 + 4910)
Subjects -; Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Tanomgeus; Petesouchos, whose mother is Tasoucharios; Petheus, son of Horos and Sambathion, grandson of Petheus; Ammonios, son of Ammonios and Tninis, grandson of Ammonios; Orsenouphis, son of Dioskoros; NN, son of NN and Thermouthis, grandson of Petheus; NN, son of Paknosopaios and Tapetheus, grandson of Horos; NN, son of Pasoxis and Thaesis,, grandson of Polyndikos; Horos, son of Menandros and Soeris, grandson of Anchopis; Heron, son of Hekysis and Herais, grandson of Menandros; NN, son of NN and Tapetheus, grandson of NN; Thaisas, daughter of Onnophris (Naar () Kouis); NN, son of NN and Taorsenouphis, grandson of Petheus; Horion, son of Sisouchos and Apollonous, grandson of Sisouchos; NN, son of NN and Tasocharias, grandson of Petesouchos; Ptolemaios, son of Heron and Tasocharias, grandson of Horos; Hareotes, son of Phasis and Tanais, grandson of Petheus; Sambas, son Pasoknopaios
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APIS Translation (English)

(lines 3-13): "Petheus, son of Horos and Sambathion, grandson of Petheus, 8 dr. Ammonios, son of Ammonios and Tninis, grandson of Ammonios, 4 dr. Orsenouphis, son of Dioskoros, for camel tax of year 12, 30 dr., for surcharge 2 dr., total 32 dr., (paid, left margin) 32 dr. 4 ob. NN, son of NN and Thermouth(), grandson of Petheus, 8 dr. Total for the day . . . On the .th likewise, NN, son of Pasoknopaios and Tapetheus, grandson of Horos, 8 dr. NN, son of Pasoxis and Thaesis, grandson of Polyndikos, 16 dr. Horos, son of Menandros and Soeris, grandson of Anchopis, 28 ob. Heron, son of Hekysis and Herais, grandson of Menandros, 4 dr. NN, son of NN and Tapetheus, grandson of NN, 4 dr.";(lines 18-21): "Thaisas, daughter of Onnophris (Naar () Kouis), for the apomoira of year 11 on garden land, 5 dr.; olive-tax, 4 ob. 2 ch.; naubion, 3 ob.; surcharge, 1 dr. 1 1/2 ob.; eparourion 3 dr. 2 ob.; surcharge, 1 1/2 ob.; collybos 1 ob.; total 11 dr. 1 1/2 ob 2 ch. Survey fee for year 12, 12 dr. 3 ob., surcharge 4 1/2 ob. 2 ch., total 13 d. 1 1/5 ob. 2 ch. (paid, left margin) 24 dr. and (9, 10, or 11 ob."