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Last Updated on 11 Jan 2019

Author: Matt Gibbs & Philip F. Venticinque

CAPInv. 1455: koinon ton siderochalkeon

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Egypt
ii. Nome Oxyrhynchites (U19)
iii. Site Oxyrhynchus

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) κοινὸν τῶν σιδηροχαλκέων (P.Oxy. I 84, ll. 3-4)
ii. Full name (transliterated) koinon ton siderochalkeon

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 316 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Professional:siderochalkeis
iii. Descriptive terms κοινόν koinon
Note koinon: P.Oxy. I 84 l. 3

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) P.Oxy. I 84 (1 Nov. AD 316)
Note Other publications: Sel.Pap. II 374
Online Resources P.Oxy. I 84
TM 20743
i.a. Source type(s) Papyrological source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Payment/receipt; Greek
i.c. Physical format(s) 25.4x12.6 cm papyrus

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership μηνιάρχης meniarches (l. 6): Aurelius Severus son of Sarmates

VIII. PROPERTY AND POSSESSIONS

iii. Income Payment of 6 silver talents for iron used for a public works project of some kind as documented here in this receipt.

XI. INTERACTION

i. Local interaction Official interaction; association receives payment from the community for iron intended to be used for a project; payment made through a bank on order of the logistes.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The similarities in administration between this association and the others appearing in Oxyrhynchus (with specific reference to a monthly president) suggests that this was a private association.