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Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 83

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 83
Publication Number O.Bankes 28
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 119 and 120
Criteria for Dating date according to tax collector's time of office
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right and bottom

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 right and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of scribe Sarapion of Sanmous
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon)
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of praktor Sanmous for contribution for river police boats, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Poueris; written by the scribe Sarapion.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 4: supply year 4, because of tax amount 1 dr. 5 ob. in l. 6! l. 5 Ha]drianou
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Σανμοῦς πράκτωρ· διέγ(ραψεν)
2Πετορζμῆθις Που-
3ήρεως ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ
4ποταμοφ̣υλ(ακίδος) δ (ἔτους) 1ed. n (ἔτους)
5Ἁδ̣ρ̣ιανο̣ῦ 2ed. [Ἁ]δρε̣ιανο̣[ῦ] τοῦ κυρίου
6ῥυπ(αρὰν) (δραχμὴν) α̣ (πεντώβολον)
6+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

1 ed. n (ἔτους)
2 ed. [Ἁ]δρε̣ιανο̣[ῦ]
convex
1Sanmous, tax collector. Thus has paid
2Petorzmethis, son of Pou-
3eris, for the contribution
4for river police boats of year 4
5of Hadrian the lord
61 dr. 5 ob. brutto
6+y(month, day. Sarapion, scribe, I have signed.)
28_O_Bankes_inv_83_S1_
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12465 man Petorzmethis (senior), son of Poueris and the mother Tisatis Petorzmethis pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 04 119 CE 120 CE date corrected according to the collectors time of office, and tax amount ;

 

Pictures

28_O_Bankes_inv_83_S1_
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308534
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 699501
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.bankes;;28
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308534 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 83), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.