Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 1036

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Inventory Number	Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 1036
Current Location	Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (transferred to the museum in 1947 for permanent deposit)
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status	unpublished

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	find (unspecified) Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	(unknown) Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

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
Language, Primary	Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout	Very wide line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire (preserved) ostracon, with small lateral margins. The lower right crotch remains uninscribed.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	4	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)	45	0
Column Height (in mm)	45	0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance	45 x 45	0

Modern Title	receipt for money paying
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown [not mentioned in text])
Text Types	documentary \| receipt
Summary of Content	Pikos, son of Petekhenpokrates, and Horonouchis, son of ..?.., are confirmed by an anonymus of having paid 247 drachmas in a month.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man

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1	¹Transcription and translation by Jan Moje. Pꜣy-kꜣ sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḫnsw-pꜣ-ẖrṱ
2	Ḥr-ꜥnḫ sꜣ
3	ı͗bd 3 šmw 247
4	ḥsb.t x ı͗bd 2 ꜣḫ.t sw 22

¹ Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.

1	Pikos, son of Petekhenpokrates,
2	(and) Horouonchis, son of ..?..
3	Epeiph: [_] 247 (silver deben).
4	[xth regnal year], 22nd of Phaophi.

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
28445	man	Pikos, son of Petekhenpokrates	Pꜣy-kꜣ sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḫnsw-pꜣ-ẖrṱ	pre-Coptic Egyptian

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaic Dynasty (early)				-332 BCE -222 BCE	;

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DatasetID	307594
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Jan Moje
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 307594 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 1036), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.