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Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 1127

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 1127
Publication Number AfP 56 (2010), p. 259 no. 1
Current Location Uppsala, Gustavianum
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 purchase
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Karl Piehl
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt unknown
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Karl Piehl
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Spiegelberg, Wilhelm on behalf of James Loeb
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object August 23
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) surface partly covered with dirt
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Peleas scribe/praktor
Comments on Text Layout lower part of sherd empty
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 85
Column Height (in mm) 40
Line Distance 85x40

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt for laographia, written and given out by Peleas, who added his signature.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψεν Ἀσκληπιάδης
2 Βάσου ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας πρώτου
3(ἔτους) Τίτου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
4Μεσορὴ λ ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς δέκα ἕξ,
5(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ. Πελέας ἔγραψα.
convex
1Thus has paid Asklepiades,
2son of Bassos, for poll tax of the first
3year of Titus Caesar the lord,
4Mesore 30, sixteen silver drachmas,
5= 16 dr. I, Peleas, have written.
Uppsala_UM_VM1127_S1_0
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13325 man Asklepiades, son of Bassos Ἀσκληπιάδης Βάσσου Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Titus 01 Mesore 30 79 August 23 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

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Uppsala_UM_VM1127_S2_0
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308602
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 133428
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308602 (= Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 1127), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.