List of candidates in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 512 R)

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Catalogue Record

Title: List of candidates, [between 119 and 120?]
Author: Apollonios (Strategos of the Apollonopolite
 	Heptakomias Nome, Egypt), fl. 114-119.
Subject: Antaios (Son of Hierax from Tanyaithis, Egypt), fl. 119-
	120
	Scribes --Egypt --Apollonopolite Heptakomias Nome --30
	B.C.-640 A.D.
	Egypt --Officials and employees --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Strategi, Greek --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Landowners --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Valuation --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Apollonopolite Heptakomias Nome --30 
	B.C.-640 A.D.
	Lists --Egypt --Apollonopolite Heptakomias Nome --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, 2 fragments which do not join
 	mounted in 2 glass frames, incomplete.
Note: Dimensions of fragments are 11.8 x 15.5 cm. or smaller.
	14 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto; written across
	the fibers on the verso in a different hand.
	Left margin of 2 cm on the smaller fragment.
	P.Duk.inv. 512 R was formerly P.Miss. 78 R and P.Miss. 
	79 R.
        Papyrus list of candidates for public offices, in the
	Apollonopolites Heptakomias, Egypt. One fragment
	mentions Antaios son of Hierax from Tanyaithis as
	the candidate for the post of scribe (of the strategos
	or highest civil official in the region?);  he apparently
	owns land near Tanyaithis. The other fragment lists
	a property valuation at 10,100 drachmas and lists
	Besarion as a candidate for public office. Part of
	the papers of Apollonios, the well-known strategos
	of the Apollonopolites Heptakomias. Verso has an
	account of money taxes in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 512 V).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.
	Related to another papyrus (P.Giss. 59) that was published
	in: Kornemann, Ernst and Meyer, Paul. Griechische
	zu Giessen.  Leipzig and Berlin: B.G. Teubner, 1910-1912.   

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