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Last Updated on 04 Jan 2019

Author: Matt Gibbs & Philip F. Venticinque

CAPInv. 1275: plethos gerdion

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Egypt
ii. Nome Arsinoites (00)
iii. Site Tebtynis

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) πλήθος γερδίω̣[ν] (P.Mich. II 124 recto, col. II, l. 19)
ii. Full name (transliterated) plethos gerdion

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 45 - 49 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Professional:gerdioi
iii. Descriptive terms πλήθος, plethos
Note plethos: P.Mich. II 124 recto, col. II, l. 19; P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. III, l. 41

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) P.Mich. II 124 recto, col. II, l. 19 (AD 46-49)
P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. III, l. 41 (AD 45)
P.Mich.II 123 recto, col. XXI, l. 31 (AD 45)
Online Resources P.Mich. II 124 recto = TM 11969
P.Mich. II 123 recto = TM 11967
i.a. Source type(s) Papyrological source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Grapheion register, list of documents prepared; in Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) papyrus roll

VII. ORGANIZATION

iv. Officials ἡγούμενος, hegoumenos: P.Mich. II 124 recto, col. II, l. 19; P.Mich.II 123 recto, col. XXI, l. 31.

XII. NOTES

i. Comments The documents record transactions with and payments made to the grapheion: P.Mich. II 124 recto, col. II, l. 19 records the preparation of a declaration, χειρογρ(αφία), cheirographia, that is described as a gift/dosis costing or valued at four drachmas; P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. III, l. 41 records a payment for a declaration made to the inspectors (epistatai) for 8 drachmas; P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. XXI, l. 31 records the preparation of another declaration for the hegoumenos.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The terminology employed points to a private association