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Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 54

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Collection

Collection	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number	Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 54
Publication Number	O.Bankes 54
Current Location	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

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:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Bankes, William John 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	old stock
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1815 and 1818
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	(not relevant) Certainty:

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 193 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at left

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	broken at left
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for a Rent payment on a palm grove
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| receipt
Summary of Content	Private Receipt for a rent payment for a palmgrove, dated to a second year, probably of Septimius Severus
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene Lower Egypt, 1st nome (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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1	-?- Ἀμμωνίου̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κ̣α̣ὶ̣
2	-?- ̣πιλλᾶτι χαίρειν.
3	ἔσχον παρὰ σοῦ τὸν φ̣ό̣ρ̣[ον(?) τη ̣ ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τ̣ου ̣
4	(πρότερον(?)) γ̣ῆς φοινικῶνος
5	δραχμὰς εἴκοσι ὀκτώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) κη.
6	(ἔτους) β/, Τῦβι γ̣.

convex

1	--- of Apollonios --- and
2	--- to ---pillas, greeting.
3	I have received from you the rent ---
4	--- (formerly belonging?) land of a palm grove
5	--- twenty eight drachmas, = 28 dr.
6	Year 2, Tybi 3.

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
27245	man	---, son of Ammonios (Bankes 54)	-?- Ἀμμωνίου̣	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Septimius Severus	02	Tybi	03	193 December 29 CE	year incertain: alternative 161;

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Literature

Worp, K. A., The Bankes ostraka from a box at Kingston Lacy: The Greek Texts (2016). (no. 54)

DatasetID	308520
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	699527
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.bankes;;54
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308520 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 54), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.