Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, Volume 3: Late Roman & Byzantine Period

PREFACE......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 7
LIST OF PLATES......Page 11
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS......Page 13
EXPLANATORY NOTE......Page 17
PART III: LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE PERIOD......Page 19
SECTION XII: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS FROM A.D. 117 TO 337......Page 21
451. A fragment......Page 22
452a. An account from an estate, mentioning the Feast of Tabernacles......Page 23
452b. An account from the Oxyrhynchite nome......Page 25
453. An application for a lease......Page 26
454. A sale of plots of land in a Jewish street......Page 28
455. Complaint of theft......Page 30
456. A fragment......Page 31
457. The Sabbath......Page 32
459. From a report of sitologoi......Page 34
460. The Jewish tax at Karanis......Page 35
461. From a list of payments......Page 36
462. Pollia Maria the younger......Page 37
464. A list of names......Page 41
465. A list of Roman soldiers......Page 43
467. Sheep sold for a Jewish feast......Page 45
468. A sale of a plot of land and a house in a Jewish street......Page 47
469. A business letter......Page 48
471. A list of peasants......Page 49
472. Receipts for delivery of crops to the granary......Page 50
473. A deed of enfranchisement......Page 51
474. Receipts for rent......Page 54
475. From a list of night guards......Page 56
477. An official letter......Page 57
478. From lists of names from Karanis......Page 58
479. A business letter to a banker......Page 59
480. A receipt of chaff......Page 60
SECTION XIII: THE SAMBATHIONS......Page 61
481. From census lists and accounts from Philadelpheia......Page 74
482. Return of sheep and goats......Page 75
483. Greek supplement to Demotic deed of sale......Page 76
484. A contract......Page 79
485. A census return......Page 80
486. From private letters of a Roman officer......Page 82
487. A notification of death......Page 83
488. A deed of loan......Page 84
489. Lists from Theadelpheia......Page 85
490. A sale of a Phrygian slave girl......Page 90
491. An application for a lease......Page 91
492. Tax rolls from Karanis......Page 92
493. A list of house-property......Page 95
494. From a survey of land-property......Page 96
495. Application to strategos......Page 97
496. Sambathis, the goddess......Page 99
497. Lists of names from Karanis......Page 100
498. Various small fragments......Page 102
499. A business letter......Page 105
501. A list of persons......Page 106
502. A list of names......Page 107
504. An account......Page 108
505. A letter alluding to the arrival of a Jew from Alexandria......Page 109
506. A receipt......Page 111
507. Letter from Kosmas......Page 112
508. A sale of wine with deferred delivery......Page 113
509. From an account......Page 116
511. Lease of a workshop......Page 117
512. A contract to guarantee the quality of sold wine......Page 119
513. A deed of divorce between Samaritans......Page 120
514. A Samaritan mentioned in an account......Page 123
515. A fragment concerning Jews in anachoresis......Page 124
516. Fragment of a document concerning Jews......Page 125
517. Application for lease......Page 126
518. The Sambathions......Page 128
519. A fragment of a discourse on athletics and theatrical performances......Page 134
520. A fragment of Graeco-Egyptian prophecy bearing on Jews......Page 137
1. Emperors, governors of Egypt, and consuls......Page 140
2. Personal names......Page 141
3. Geographical names and εθνικα......Page 147
4. Technical terms......Page 148
5. Latin index......Page 151
INDEX OF SOURCES......Page 152
APPENDIX I: THE JEWISH INSCRIPTIONS OF EGYPT......Page 156
APPENDIX II: PROSOPOGRAPHY OF THE JEWS IN EGYPT......Page 185
APPENDIX III: PLACES OF JEWISH HABITATION IN EGYPT......Page 215
PLATES......Page 228