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a free person and her service. № 40 ( 3 5 A . D . ) and № 43 ( 1 9 0 / 1 A . D . ) are leases, № 42 ( 1 3 8 / 6 1 A . D . ) is an assignment of an obligation, similar in its phrases to SB. 4414. № 4 5 ( 1 5 3 A . D . ) is a Latin loan. № 4 6 ( 2 3 / 2 2 B . C . ) is probably a fictitious sale (cf. Taubenschlag, Law 321 note 1), № 4 4 ( 4 4 A . D . ) a loan with άντίχρησκ combined with hypothec. № 47, 48, 50, 51 are Greek loans. № 49 ( 9 9 A . D . ) is a loan w i t h άντίχρησις, probably for default of payment of the loan. In № 52 ( 3 r d cent. A . D . ) àproKOTreîov is mentioned. T h i s may be a public bakery entrusted by the Senate of the /«τρόπολ« to a certain Aphynchis with the provision to secure its normal function. In this document Aphynchis borrows t « συνωνην
[ιτυροΰ] money which he needs for the fabrication of bread (on the problem of bread in Egypt cf. Jouguet, La vie municipale 326 and Oxy.
1454 i n t r o d . ) . № 53, 55, 56, 57, 58 are receipts. № 59 ( 7 5 / 6 A . D . ) is an extract of a census register. Like a similar contract B G U . 56, 6-9 = W . Chr. 220 this extract from the register of personal descriptions of the eighth year of Vespasian was doubtless appended to another document to substantiate a statement or claim therein.
№ 60-63 are certificates for work on the embankments. № 64 is a receipt for part of the expenses on an ίπιτηρησκ, № 65 a customs receipt, № 66 a tax-receipt, № 69 an excerpt of a tax-register concerning the conveyance of property.
A m o n g the letters, № 86-89, those of Byzantine monks to the superior of the monastery Mtravoías, may be mentioned.
G . A. P E T R O P U L O S , Papyri Societatis Archeologicae Atheniensis, (Ώ,ραγματύαι τψ Ακαδημίας Αθηνών) vol. I Athens, 1939.
T h e collection contains 66 papyri. № 1-13, 59 and 60 come from the Ptolemaic, № 14-58, 60-68 from the Roman and Byzantine periods.
№ 1 (257 B.C.) derives from Zenon's archive and illustrates Zenon's jurisdiction. Remarkable are the w o r d s : καλώς άν oiv ποιήσαιι άφίΐς αΰτον t" τι μη μίγα ήΐδικφτα']. № 7 (first cent. B.C.) is ah enteuxis, only partly preserved, to the χρηματισταί. № 8 ( 3 / 2 n d cent. B.C.) is a complaint for the violation of the right of asylum. O n this delict cf. T a u b e n -schlag, Straf recht im R. d. Pap. 52ff.
№ 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 are leases. № 14 ( 2 2 A . D . ) provides prohi-bition of μιταμίσθωσι·! (cf. Taubenschlag, Law 274 note 3 7 ) . № 20 (111 A . D . ) concerns a locatio-conductio with a nurse with regard to a child, p'cked up from rubbish and regarded to be a slave. № 21 ( 1 3 2 A . D . ) is a δάναον secured by means of νπάλλαγμα in which the /3f/?cuW«-clause is in-serted. № 23 ( 8 2 A . D . ) and 24 ( 2 8 3 A . D . ) are sales on delivery; in addition № 23 contains αλληλεγγύη with correality-clause and πράξις
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while in № 24 αλληλεγγύη with πpô&ç without correality-clause is t o be found. N ° 27 ( 1 5 0 A . D . ) is a sale of an animal among Romans using Greek forms with βφαίωσis-clause. № 28 ( 8 6 A . D . ) is a παραθήκη in which ό των τταραθηκων νόμος is mentioned. N ° 29 (121 A . D . ) is a receipt containing the promise: μη ίγκαλύν. № 30 ( 1 7 8 / 1 7 9 A . D . ) is a marriage-contract in which the wife gets security of her dowry on her husband's property in the form of ϋπάλλαγμα. № 31 ( 5 , ' 6 t h cent. A . D . ) is a f r a g -ment of a Greek will a f t e r Theodoeius. № 33 ( 1 / 2 cent. A . D . ) is an application for πληγαί. № 34 ( 3 / 4 t h cent. A . D . ) is a report of a public physician·. № 37 ( 1 3 8 / 1 6 1 A . D . ) concerns sale of public property. In № 38 occurs the term βαστάξειν, in a complaint of theft. № 46 (2nd cent. A . D . ) shows that the slaves did not necessarily reside with their owners. № 62 ( l / 2 n d cent. A . D . ) is a letter written by a son to his father, demanding to be present when his mother makes her testament.
G . M A N T E U F F E L , Les papyrus et les ostraca grecs. C h . I I I de T e l l E d f o u I I L e Caire, 1939.
T h e editor publishes ostraca f r o m the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine periods and three papyri: № 5, 6 of the Ptolemaic and № 7 of the Byzan-tine period. T h e most interesting papyrus, N ° 6, concerns, as it seems, the cleruchs f r o m E d f u .
A . C . J O H N S O N - S . P . G O O D R I C H , Papyri in the Princeton University Collections, vol. I l l , Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1942. W i t h the present volume the work of editing the collections of papyri in the Princeton Library is completed. I t was performed by the editors with the help of M r . Bruce M e t z g e r , w h o edited № 113 and 159 and with the assistance of Professors Kase and Youtie.
T h i s volume contains classical texts № 108-115, official documents 116-140, private documents № 141-170 and descriptions № 171-191.
№ 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 139, 184 are petitions. Among them № 119 (early 4th cent.) is remarkable because of the demand of the plaintiff that an estate be surrendered as a reward for delations as its proprietor never paid taxes. T h e defendant denied that the l a w allowed any such reward and asked that the plaintiff be impeached for calumnia (cf. how-ever C . H . Roberts, J.E.A. X X I X , 8 0 f f . ) . T h e document contributes also to our knowledge of the survey and declaration of land. T h e survey was attested by two surveyors, three juratores, the a d j u t a n t of the decaproti, and the hierqdictes (cf. Boak, Etud. de pap. I I I , 26ff.). № 118 (2nd cent. A . D . ) is a Roman vindicatio. № 121 (140 A . D . ) is an oath of surety of someone w h o is nominating the sitologos for the village of Theadelphia, for his appearance and performance of his duty (cf. B G U . 5 8 1 ) . № 122
SURVEY OF PAPYRI 105 while in № 24 αλληλεγγύη with πράζις without correal i ty-clause is to be found. № 27 (150 A . D . ) is a sale of an animal among Romans using Greek forms with /Jt/îaiWtï-clause. № 28 ( 8 6 A . D . ) is a ναραθήκη in which ό των παραθηκων νόμο·; is mentioned. № 29 (121 A . D . ) is a receipt containing the promise: μη ίγκαλύν. № 30 ( 1 7 8 / 1 7 9 A . D . ) is a marriage-contract in which the wife gets security of her dowry on her husband's property in the form of νπάλλαγμα. № 31 ( 5 / 6 t h cent. A . D . ) is a frag-ment of a Greek will after Theodosius. № 33 ( 1 / 2 cent. A . D . ) is an application for πληγαί. № 34 ( 3 / 4 t h cent. A . D . ) is a report of a public physician. № 37 ( 1 3 8 / 1 6 1 A . D . ) concerns sale of public property. In № 38 occurs the term βαστάζων, in a complaint of theft. № 46 (2nd cent. A . D . ) shows that the slaves did not necessarily reside with their owners. N ° 62 ( l / 2 n d cent. A . D . ) is a letter written by a son to his father, demanding to be present when his mother makes her testament.
G . M A N T E U F F E L , Les papyrus et les ostraca grecs. Ch. I I I de T e l l E d f o u I I L e Caire, 1939.
T h e editor publishes ostraca f r o m the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine periods and three papyri: № 5, 6 of the Ptolemaic and N ° 7 of the Byzan-tine period. T h e most interesting papyrus, N ° 6, concerns, as it seems, the cleruchs f r o m E d f u .
A . C. J O H N S O N - S . P . G O O D R I C H , Papyri in the Princeton University Collections, vol. I l l , Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1942. W i t h the present volume the work of editing the collections of papyri in the Princeton Library is completed. It was performed by the editors with the help of M r . Bruce M e t z g e r , who edited N ° 113 and 159 and with the assistance of Professors Kase and Youtie.
T h i s volume contains classical texts № 108-115, official documents 116-140, private documents № 141-170 and descriptions № 171-191.
№ 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 139, 184 are petitions. Among them № 119 (early 4th cent.) is remarkable because of the demand of the plaintiff that an estate be surrendered as a reward for delations as its proprietor never paid taxes. T h e defendant denied that the law allowed any such reward and asked that the plaintiff be impeached for calumnia (cf. how-ever C. H . Roberts, J.E.A. X X I X , 8 0 f f . ) . T h e document contributes also to our knowledge of the survey and declaration of land. T h e survey was attested by two surveyors, three juratores, the a d j u t a n t of the decaproti, and the hierqdictes (cf. Boak, Etud. de pap. I I I , 26ff.). № 118 (2nd cent. A . D . ) is a Roman vindicatio. № 121 (140 A . D . ) is an oath of surety of someone w h o is nominating the sitologos for the village of Theadelphia, for his appearance and performance of his duty (cf. B G U . 5 8 1 ) . № 122
