Text details:

Unique identifier: DC-3550

Class of material: Papyrological evidence

Mode of transmission: Papyrus

Text function: Legal;Administrative

Text type: Surety (ἐγγύη / malleveria)

Subject / description: Surety for the stay (monē kai emphaneia) of a warden/caretaker in the governor’s residence (ζητάριος καὶ κηπουρὸς τοῦ ἀρχοντικοῦ καταγωγίου)

Object: Papyrus roll/sheet

Text language: Greek

Associated People:

• Apollos Receiver
• the house of the most glorious and most excellent Apio Receiver
• N.N. Sender
• Aurelius apa Sion, son of Iohannes Sender
• Aurelius Papnoutis Scribe
• Epiphanius Notary

Formula details:

Normalised version: Anastasius et Rufus

Abridged version: D.N. Fll. Anastasius Aet. Aug. et Fl. Rufus v. glor.

Original version: † ὑπατείᾳ τοῦ δεσπότου ἡμῶν̣ Φλ(αουίου) Ἀν̣α̣στα̣σ̣ίου τοῦ αἰωνίου αὐγούσ̣τ̣(ου) καὶ Φλ(αουίου) Ῥούφου τοῦ ἐνδοξ̣οτάτου Παῦνι κγ τῆς ιε ἰ(νδικτίωνος) ἐν Ἡρακλέους πόλει.

Formula language: Greek

Errors and aberrations: right

Date details:

Possible dating: 492

Dating assigned: 492

Year (m.l.d. e.app.): No data

Day: 17

Month: vi

Indiction: 15

Other supporting dating elements: place

Accuracy: Perfect

Location details:

Longitude: 30.934550

Latitude: 29.085540

Place name: Herakleopolis (Ihnasya el-Medina)

Region: Aegyptus

Macro-Region: East

External References:

Images:

• Oster. Nationalbibl.

Database Entries:

• Trismegistos
• DDbDP
• PapPal
• Oster. Nationalbibl.
• HGV