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Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 141

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 141
Publication Number O.Bankes 29
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 120 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 of Sarapion, scribe 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 and the mother Tisatis; signed by the scribe Sarapion.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok (incl. ZPE 202)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Σανμοῦς πράκ(τωρ). δ̣ιέγραψεν Πετορ-
2ζμῆθις Πουήρεως μητρὸς Τισάτιος
3ὑπ(ὲρ) μερ(ισμοῦ) ποταμοφυλακίδων ε (ἔτους)
4Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου̣
5ῥυπ(αρὰς) (δραχμὰς) δύο τετρώ̣βολον, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) β (τετρώβολον) Χοιὰκ
6-1-2-. Σαρ(απίων) γρ(αμματεὺς) ἔγ̣ραψα.
convex
1[Sanmous, tax collector.] Thus has paid Petor-
2zmethis, son of Poueris and the mother Tisatis,
3for the contribution for river police boats of year 5
4of Hadrian Caesar the lord
5two drachmas four obols brutto, = 2 dr. 4 ob. Choiak
6(day). Sarapion, scribe, I have signed.
29_O_Bankes_inv_141_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 05 Choiak 120 November 27 CE 120 December 26 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

29_O_Bankes_inv_141_S1
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308565
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 699502
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.bankes;;29
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308565 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 141), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.