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Psyphis registers the birth of his son Pakebkis, born in the 10th year of Claudius (49/50 A.D.) with Areios, village scribe of Tebtunis.
Translation: To Areios son of Lysimachos, komogrammateus of Tebtunis, from Psyphis son of Harpokras son of Pakebkis, his mother being Thenmarsisouchos daughter of Psyphis and Kellauthis, inhabitants of the village, priest of the fifth tribe of the gods at the village, Kronos the most great god, and Isis and Serapis, the great gods, and one of the fifty exempted persons. I register Pakebkis, the son born to me and Taaseies daughter of N.N. her mother being Taopis in the tenth year of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator, and request that the name of my aforesaid son Pakebkis be entered on the list … (Here the papyrus breaks off).

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Title
P.Tebt., II.299. Declaration of birth
Creator
Psyphis, son of Harpokras and Thenmarsisouchos (Resident of Tebtunis), Author
Published
Tebtunis, ca. 50 A.D. (Date1: 50)
Link to Content
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Full Collection Name
Advanced Papyrological Information System
Other Identifiers
Inventory Number: P.Tebt.0299
UC Inventory Number: 2234
APIS ID: 266
Subject (Person)
Areios, Son of Lysimachos (Komogrammateus of Tebtunis)
Pakebkis, Son of Psyphis
Subject (Topic)
Childbirth
Type
Image
Format
Declarations, Roman Period
Extent
1 item
Dimensions
13.4 x 5.9 cm.
Physical Medium
Papyrus
Language
Greek
Archive
The Bancroft Library Center for the Tebtunis Papyri
Note
Publications: P.Tebt., II.299
Context: Priests of Soknebtunis
Acquisition: Tebtunis
Lines: 25 lines, on recto along the fibers.
Paleographic Description: Regular cursive
Physical Properties: Margins: top, 1.4 cm.; left, 2 cm.; on verso, in black ink: T 168.
Primary Pub: P.Tebt.:2:299
Section/Side: Verso empty
Publication Status: published
Negative in Bancroft: No
Negative in IPA: No
Hold Inst Code: CU
Coverage
Tebtunis
Provenance
House at Tebtunis T168
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