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Last Updated on 14 Jan 2019

Author: Matt Gibbs & Philip F. Venticinque

CAPInv. 1662: halopolai Tali kai Th...

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Egypt
ii. Nome Arsinoites (00)
iii. Site Talithis (and possibly Theogonis?)

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ἁλοπῶλαι Ταλὶ καὶ Θ... (P.Mich. II 123 recto col.xxi l. 40)
ii. Full name (transliterated) halopolai Tali kai Th...

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 45 / 46 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Geographical:Thali
Professional:halopolai

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) P.Mich. II 123 recto col.xxi l. 40 (AD 45/6)
Online Resources P.Mich. II 123 recto
TM 11967
i.a. Source type(s) Papyrological source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Grapheion register (the clause refers to a payment, ἀναφόρια anaphoria, registered by this group, but the amount is unfortunately lost) in Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) Papyrus

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership Title not stated, but presumably the named Heraklas is the current leader ("Heraklas and the other saltmerchants").
iii. Members other salt-merchants: ἄλλοι ἀλοπῶλαι alloi halopolai.

IX. MEMBERSHIP

ii. Gender Men
Note Given the data in P.Mich. V 245 (CAPInv. 1658), and the implications of it, these are likely men.
iii. Age Adults
vi. Proper names and physical features Heraklas

XI. INTERACTION

i. Local interaction Between the grapheion and this particular group of salt merchants.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note Certain given the mention of other groups of halopolai in the region at around the same time. See CAPInv. 1658, CAPInv. 1660, and CAPInv. 1661