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Persons & Deities

Ostr. Berlin P. 7860

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 7860
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 1268
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	(unknown) Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	(unknown) Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	donation
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1891 and
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Stübel, Alphons Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	Erman, Adolf Certainty: high

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating of Object	Nov 17 / Traianus
Dating	between 104 and 104
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	some small loss at upper left corner

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)	upper left corner slightly broken out
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, cursive, hand of a scribe Pach(ompretis)?, son of Ammonas? vgl. WO 92, SB 7274corr.?
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	10
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachompretis, son of Ammonas, scribe
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of ---, son of Sarap(ion?), tax collector, through Pach(ompretis?), scribe, for the price of public dates of year seven, paid by Harpaesis, son of Sa-?, in year 8 of Trajan.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 1 Pach(ompretis?), l. 3: Sansnotos?
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

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1	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ Σαραπίωνος? πράκτωρ ἀργυρικῶν διὰ Παχ̣ομπρήτεως? ¹ed. Που( )
2	γραμματέως. διέγραψεν Ἁρπαῆσις
3	Σάεω̣ς̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ὑπὲρ τιμῆς
4	δημο(σίου)τιμῆς φοίνικος γενήματος ἑβδόμου
5	ἔτους Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος
6	τοῦ κυρίου ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) ὀκτὼ ὀβολοὺς
7	τρῖς² l. τρεῖς (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η (τριώβολον).
8	(ἔτους) η Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος
9	τ̣ο̣ῦ κυρίου
10	Ἁθὺρ̣ κα.

¹ ed. Που( )
² l. τρεῖς

convex

1	NN, son of Sarapion?, collector of money taxes, through Pach(ompretis?),
2	scribe. Thus has paid Harpaesis,
3	Sa-? ---, for the price
4	of public dates of the harvest of the seventh
5	year of Traianus Caesar
6	the lord, silver drachmas eight oboloi
7	three, = 8 dr. 3 ob.
8	Year 8 of Traianus Caesar
9	the lord,
10	Hathyr 21.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
26695	man	---, son of Sarapion, prak. arg.	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ Σαραπ(ίωνος)	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	08	Hathyr	21	104 November 17 CE	date in text;

Literature

Wilcken, Ulrich, Griechische Ostraka aus Aegypten und Nubien. II. Texte (1899). (no. 1268)

DatasetID	307122
last Change	29.07.2022
Berlpap	02292
Trismegistos	77652
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;1268
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 307122 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 7860), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning, Ruth Duttenhöfer.