Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, Volume 2: The Early Roman Period

VICTOR A. TCHERIKOVER (1894-1958)......Page 5
PREFACE......Page 7
CONTENTS......Page 9
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS......Page 11
EXPLANATORY NOTE......Page 16
PART II: THE EARLY ROMAN PERIOD......Page 17
SECTION VII: JEWS IN ALEXANDRIA IN THE EARLY ROMAN PERIOD......Page 19
142. Jewish-owned land in the chora of Alexandria......Page 23
143. Agreement about a legacy......Page 26
144. Deed of Divorce......Page 28
145. Jewish landowner in the Bousirite district......Page 30
146. Engagement of a wet-nurse......Page 33
147. Annulment of a contract with a wet-nurse......Page 37
148. Payment of debt by a Jewish freedwoman......Page 38
149. Repayment of loan to a loan-society......Page 40
150. The so-called 'Boule-papyrus'......Page 43
151. A petition to the Prefect......Page 47
152. Jewish money-lenders in Alexandria......Page 51
153. The Letter of Claudius to the Alexandrians......Page 54
154-159. Acts of Alexandrian Martyrs......Page 73
154. An Interview between Flaccus and the Leaders of the anti-Semites......Page 78
155. Isidoros before the Emperor Gaius Caligula......Page 82
156. Isidoros and Lampon before Claudius......Page 84
157. Jews and Greeks before Trajan......Page 100
158. Jews and Greeks before Hadrian......Page 105
159. A trial before Commodus......Page 117
SECTION IX. OSTRAKA FROM THE JEWISH QUARTER OF APOLLINOPOLIS MAGNA (EDFU)......Page 126
160-229. Part I. The Jewish Tax......Page 137
230-374. Part II. Various Taxes (A.D. 56-117)......Page 154
375-403. Part III. Various Taxes (A.D. 151-165)......Page 186
404-408. Part IV. Miscellaneous......Page 194
409. Receipt for bath-tax......Page 196
411. Loan of barley......Page 197
412. Return of sheep and goats......Page 199
414. Contract of a loan......Page 201
415. A list of clothes......Page 203
417. An agreement concerning a loan in form of a deposit......Page 204
418. Tiberius Julius Alexander......Page 206
419. Marcus Julius Alexander......Page 215
420. Gaius Julius Alexander......Page 218
421. The Jewish tax in Arsinoe......Page 222
422. Receipt for reception of a cargo......Page 227
424. Letter from Johanna to Epagathos......Page 228
425. An account......Page 230
427. Notification of death......Page 231
428. A list of sitologoi......Page 233
430. A census return......Page 234
431. The enrolment of a Jew for land-work......Page 236
432. Supply of water to two Jewish houses of prayer......Page 238
434. A fragment......Page 242
SECTION XI. THE JEWISH REVOLT IN EGYPT (A.D. 115-17)......Page 243
435. The Revolt in Alexandria......Page 246
436. A letter from Aline to Apollonios......Page 251
437. A letter from Eudaimonis to Apollonios......Page 253
438. Jewish victories in the Hermoupolite district......Page 254
439. Jewish defeat in the vicinity of Memphis......Page 257
440. A letter from Heliodoros to his father Sarapion......Page 258
441. Letters from Heliodoros to his brothers......Page 260
442. A letter from Eudaimonis to her daughter Aline......Page 262
443. Apollonios's application to the prefect of Egypt for leave of sixty days......Page 264
444. Letter from Ammonios and Hermokles to Apollonios......Page 267
445. Confiscation of Jewish Property......Page 269
446. A letter from Herodes to Apollonios the strategos......Page 271
448. Confiscation of Jewish land in the Athribite district......Page 273
449. Damage to agricultural property caused in the course of the Jewish revolt......Page 275
450. Annual festival in the Oxyrhynchite district in commemoration of victory over the Jews......Page 276
1. Emperors and their families, kings, prefects of Egypt......Page 279
2. Personal names......Page 281
3. Geographical names and εθνικα......Page 288
4. Technical terms......Page 290
INDEX OF SOURCES......Page 294