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Ostr. Berlin P. 10708

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 10708
Publication Number O.Berlin 32
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty:
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution partage
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1906 and 1906
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Abd el Megid (Luxor)
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Color pottery, medium brown
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 71 mm | 98 mm | 6 mm
Dating between 108 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
Comments on Text Layout 7 lines, other side uninscribed
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for harbour fees
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Iulius Hermonax for harbour fees from Thoth to Choiak of year 12 of Trajan, paid by Bienchis, son of Psansnos.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἰούλιος Ἑρμῶναξ
2Βιενχιος 1 l. Βιήνχι Ψανσνως 2 l. Ψανσνῶτος.
3ἐλαβα 3 l. ἔλαβον τὰ ἀπὸ Θὼθ
4τὰ ἕως Χοιὰχ λ̅ τοῦ
5(ἔτους) ιβ Τραειανοῦ 4 l. Τραιανοῦ
6Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
7ἐνόρμια.

1 l. Βιήνχι
2 l. Ψανσνῶτος
3 l. ἔλαβον
4 l. Τραιανοῦ
convex
1Iulius Hermonax
2to Bienchis, son of Psansnos, greetings.
3I have received the fees from Thoth
4until Choiak 30 of
5year 12 of Trajan
6Caesar the lord
7for the harbour.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4614 man Bienchis, son of Psansnos Βιῆνχις Ψανσνως Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 12 Choiak 30 108 August 29 CE 108 December 26 CE date in text;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 2862
last Change 29.07.2022
Berlpap 02862
Trismegistos 24424
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.berl;;32
Author BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning, Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 2862 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 10708), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning, Ruth Duttenhöfer.