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Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 152

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number	Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 152
Publication Number	O.Bankes 41
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 100 and 199
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at right

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
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown; subscript Claudius Achilleus?
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for the price of a bath towel?
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown) Claudius Achilleus?
Text Types	documentary \| receipt
Summary of Content	Private ? Receipt for the price of a bath towel?
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Comments on Text	ok (difficult, but no solution)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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1	Κλα̣ύ̣διος Ῥουφεῖνος ¹ l. Ῥουφῖνος Ἁρπαῆσι
2	χ̣αίρειν· ἀπέσχον παρὰ σοῦ τειμὴν ² l. τιμὴν
3	βαλαναρίου δραχμὰς τέσσαρες
4	τετρώ̣βολον , (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) δ (τετρώβολον).
5	Κλαύδις ³ l. Κλαύδιoς Ἀχιλ̣λεύς -?-

¹ l. Ῥουφῖνος
² l. τιμὴν
³ l. Κλαύδιoς

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1	Claudius Rufinus to Harpaesis
2	greetings. I have received from you as price/value?
3	of a bath towel(?) four drachmas
4	four obols, = 4 dr. 4 ob.
5	(hand 2) Klaudis, son of Achil(---?)

41_O_Bankes_inv_152_S1

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
27205	man	Claudius Achilleus?	Κλα̣ύ̣δ(ιος) Ἀχιλ̣[λεύς	Latin

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				100 CE 199 CE	palaeographical dating;

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41_O_Bankes_inv_152_S1

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Literature

Worp, K. A., The Bankes ostraka from a box at Kingston Lacy: The Greek Texts (2016). (no. 41)

DatasetID	308571
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	699514
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.bankes;;41
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308571 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 152), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.