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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.269

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.269
Publication Number P.Brook. 41
Current Location New York, Brooklyn Museum
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 excavation or purchase
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) “Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour.”
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 donation
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) (not relevant)
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 178 and 179
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right, damaged at the surface

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
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Julius Serenus, collector of money taxes of Elephantine, and Valerion and Apollonios, candidates for the collectorship,nominated instead of Harpchemis, for contribution of year 18 for the fortress close to Phoinike; with signature of Julius Serenus.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. tax title l. 5 and 6 amount on basis of O.Wilck. 271 and 272. translation???
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἰούλιος Σερῆνος πράκτωρ ἀργ(υρικῶν) Ἐλεφ(αντίνης) καὶ Οὐαλ(ερίων)
2κ̣αὶ Ἀπολλώνιος εἰς κλῆρ̣ον̣ πρακ(τορείας) ἀντὶ Ἁρπ(χήμιος).
3διέγ̣ρ̣αψεν διέγραψε̣ν̣ -?-
4παρ ̣ ̣ν̣ ̣-?- μερι-
5σμὸν ιη (ἔτους) ὑπὲρ φρουρ̣ίου περὶ Φοινίκ(?) δραχ(μὰς) δέκα1ed. ἀ̣ρ̣γ(υρίου) δ̣ρ̣α̣[χμὰς]
6τέσσαρ̣ες ὀβολόν ἡμ̣ι̣οβ(έλιον) δίχ(αλκον). (ἔτους) ιθ// month, day.2ed. (γίνονται) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[-?- ]
7Ἰούλιος Σερῆνος συναπέσχον.

1 ed. ἀ̣ρ̣γ(υρίου) δ̣ρ̣α̣[χμὰς]
2 ed. (γίνονται) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣[-?- ]
convex
1Iulius Serenus, collector of money taxes of Elephantine and Valerion
2and Apollonios, candidates for the collectorship in place of Harpchemis.
3Thus has paid ---
4Par--- ? --- the
5contribution of year 18 for the fortress close to Phoinike?, fourteen
6drachmas, one and a half obol, two chalkoi. Year 19, month, day.
7Iulius Serenus, I have received it (together with my collegues).
Brooklyn 16.580.269_S1
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Brooklyn 16.580.269_S2
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CUR.16.580.269_bw_S1_0
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Ἐλεφ(αντίνης) (places.xml#3)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    19985 man Apollonios, candidate praktor Ἀπολλώνιος Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Marcus Aurelius + Commodus 18 178 CE 179 CE after year 18?***;

     

    Pictures

    Brooklyn 16.580.269_S1
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    Brooklyn 16.580.269_S2
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    CUR.16.580.269_bw_S1_0
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    CUR.16.580.269_bw_S1_0
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    Literature

     

    DatasetID 308605
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 18066
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.brook;;41
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 308605 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.269), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.