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| Collection | Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1821 |
| Publication Number | _x001D__x001D_O.Eleph. DAIK 285 |
| Current Location | Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI |
| Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
| Publication Status | partly published |
| Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
| Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery | archaeological excavation Certainty: high |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) | Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt Certainty: high |
| 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 | (not relevant) |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 0 and 0 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
| Object Type | ostracon |
| Dating | between -263 and |
| Criteria for Dating | date in text |
| Range of Preservation | complete |
| Mounting | (non [ostracon]) |
| Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | complete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | Complete. | |
| Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
| Script, additional A | Greek | |
| Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Language, additional A | Greek, Ancient | |
| Comments on Handwriting | Greek: documentary, ptolemaic | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. The text was placed centered onto the potsherd, with broad upper and lower margins, and with a small and inequal right margin. The lower right crotch remain uninscribed. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 6 | 0 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 75 | 0 |
| Column Height (in mm) | 62 | 0 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 75 x 62 | 0 |
| Modern Title | receipt for salt tax |
| Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Berenephthis, daughter of Espmetis, is confirmed of having paid an amount of 3 obols for salt tax. Greek subscription gives the collector's name Protarchos, amount in Greek currency, and day of issue. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text | ok demotic text new |
| Multilingualism | Script = Language Bilingual |
| Gender | Man Woman |
| Comment on Gender | - Activity of woman: tax payer |
| Transcription | Translation | Pictures | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.
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| Places (read out from edition) |
| ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
| 21560 | woman | Berenephthis, daughter of Espmetis | Mr-ı͗b-Ptḥ ta Ns-pꜣ-mtr | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 22 | Mesore | 07 | -263 September 29 BCE | Dating by Greek palaeography. Internal dating, without name of the ruler.; |
| DAIK Ω 1821_S1_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 307439 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 74476 |
| Papyri.info | ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;285 |
| Author | Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek) |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 307439 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1821), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek). |
