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Last Updated on 04 Jan 2019

Author: Matt Gibbs & Philip F. Venticinque

CAPInv. 1273: poimenes

I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ποιμένες (P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. XVI, l. 12)
ii. Full name (transliterated) poimenes

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 46 - 49 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Professional:poimenes

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. XVI, l. 12 (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, list of documents prepared, in Greek
i.c. Physical format(s) papyrus roll

VII. ORGANIZATION

vi. Laws and rules The group drew up their charter, i.e. νόμος, nomos (P.Mich. II 123 recto, col. XVI, l. 12), at the grapheion.

XII. NOTES

i. Comments The entry indicates payment of an 8 obol fee by the shepherds for preparation of their nomos.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The presence of a nomos makes it certain that the shepherds formed a private association.