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Inventory Number | Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.261 = 12.768.1568 |
Publication Number | P.Brook. 33 / P.Brookl. Dem. 74 |
Current Location | magazine |
Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
Publication Status | 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 | purchase Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Wilbour, Charles Edwin 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 | donation |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1916 and 1916 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Wilbour, Charles Edwin Certainty: high |
Object Type | ostracon |
Color | pottery, dark brown |
Dating | between -252 and |
Criteria for Dating | date in text |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State 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. Some signs are faded. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Script, additional A | Greek | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Language, additional A | Greek, Ancient | |
Comments on Handwriting | l. 5: documentary, Greek: hand of Petepiphis! | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. The text was placed centered on the potsherd, with small lateral and upper margins.The lower right crotch remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 5 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 70 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 70 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 70 x 70 | 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 | Pythodoros is confirmed by Phatres, son of Hartophnachthes, of having paid the rate for the salt tax for the 33rd regnal year, in an amount of 0,5 kite. Greek subscription mentioning tax type, regnal year, and amount in Greek currency, very probably the hand of Petepiphis. |
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) | Greek subscription: of Petepiphis (from the hand) with tax type, year, and amount in Greek currency. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Comments on Text | text ok, hand of Petepiphis; origin: Elephantine! |
Multilingualism | Script = Language Bilingual |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 Reading of the name contra Pasenis in the publication by Jan Moje. 1 Reading of the day by Jan Moje, contra the publication.
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
8520 | man | Pythodoros | Pytwtrs | Greek, Ancient |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 34 | Thoth | 26 | -252 November 15 BCE | Internal dating, without name of the ruler. financial year 34 = eg. 33; |
DatasetID | 307447 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 5030 |
Papyri.info | ddbdp/p.brook;;33 |
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 307447 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.261 = 12.768.1568), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek). |