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Ostr. Berlin P. 10753

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 10753
Publication Number	BGU VI 1448
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

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Color	pottery, medium brown
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	96 mm \| 74 mm \| 12 mm
Dating	between 80 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	Surface abraded

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	surface abraded
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, ptolemaic cursive, hand unknown
Comments on Text Layout	5 lines, other side uninscribed
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for Behen nuts
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt for tax payment in kind for behen-nuts, paid by Pates and Pachnoubis, sons of Kelibis.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 1 Datum, et. 2 tou kai 1!, cf. ZPE 139 l. 4: eis to auto; father's name incertain
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Comment on Gender	brothers as taxpayers
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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convex

1	ἔτους β τοῦ καὶ α ¹ed. μ̣
2	μεμέτρηκεν Πατῆς
3	καὶ Παχνοῦβις Κ̣ελ̣ίβεως
4	εἰς τὸ αὐτὸ ²ed. λϛ (ἔτος)
5	μυροβα̣λ̣ά̣νου χ̣οίνικα α̣ (γίνεται) χοῖνιξ α.

¹ ed. μ̣
² ed. λϛ

convex

1	Year 2 = 1.
2	Thus has measured Pates
3	and Pachnoubis, sons of Kelibis(?)
4	for the same year
5	for (the tax on) behen-nuts 1 choinix, = 1 choinix.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4587	man	Pachnoubis, son of Kelibis?	Παχνοῦβις	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios XII Neos Dionysos	02=01			-131 September 25 BCE -130 September 24 BCE	date in text, corr. , cf. ZPE 139;

Literature

Schubart, Wilhelm & Kühn, Ernst, BGU VI: Papyri und Ostraka der Ptolemäerzeit (1922). (no. 1448)

DatasetID	2880
last Change	29.07.2022
Berlpap	02880
Trismegistos	4736
Papyri.info	ddbdp/bgu;6;1448
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 2880 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 10753), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning; Ruth Duttenhöfer.