Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 128

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Collection	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number	Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 128
Publication Number	O.Bankes 49
Current Location	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy
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	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 Type	ostracon
Dating	between 145 and 146
Criteria for Dating	date according to tax collector's time of office
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at right

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
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand of Pachompsachis
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	receipt for unidentified tax
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachompsachis scribe
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of Zenon, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene through Pachompsachis, assistant, for unknown tax, paid by Harpaesis, son of Harpaesis and Tachnoubis.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok (incl. pap.nav.)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

convex

1	Ζήνων Ἡρακλείδου μισθ(ωτὴς) ἱερ(ᾶς) πύλ(ης)
2	Σοήνης διὰ Παχομψάχιος βοηθ(οῦ)·
3	διέγραψεν Ἁρπαῆσις Ἁρπαήσεως (?)
4	μητρὸς Ταχνού[βεως ὑπ(ὲρ) -?- (ἔτους)¹ l. Ἀντωνίνου
5	Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος
6	το̣ῦ̣ κυρίου δραχμὰς ὀκτὼ -?-
7	̣ ̣ ̣ , (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η ̣-?-

¹ l. Ἀντωνίνου

convex

1	Zenon, son of Herakleides, tax farmer of the Sacred gate
2	of Syene, through Pachompsachis, assistant.
3	Thus has paid Harpaesis, son of Harpaesis?
4	and the mother Tachnoubis, for ? of year ?
5	of Antoninus Caesar
6	the lord, eight drachmas ---
7	---, = 8 dr. ---

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Places (read out from edition)

Σοήνης (places.xml#8)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
15300	man	Harpaesis, son of Harpaesis and Tachnoubis	Ἁρπαήσις A // Ταχνούβεως	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Antoninus Pius				145 CE 146 CE	date according to the collectors time of office;

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DatasetID	308556
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	699522
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.bankes;;49
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308556 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 128), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.