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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.272

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.272
Publication Number P.Brook. 44
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: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) “Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour.”
Certainty: high
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: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 128 and
Criteria for Dating date in t
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 unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for a statue of the emperor (merismos andriantos)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt or Triadelphos, collector of money taxes of Elephantine, for contribution for a statue of the emperor, paid by Bienchis Harm---.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text suppl. l. 3 tax titel without merismos: [a]nd(riantos) ok.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Τριάδελφος πράκτωρ. διέγραψεν
2Βιῆγχις Ἁρμ ̣ ̣ ̣φιος ὑπὲρ
3[ἀ]ν̣δριάντος 1ed. [με(ρισμοῦ) ἀ]ν̣δ(ριάντος) δρα̣χμὰς δύο, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) β.
4(ἔτους) ιβ Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ
5κυρίου, Μεσορὴ
6λ̣̅.

1 ed. [με(ρισμοῦ) ἀ]ν̣δ(ριάντος)
convex
1Triadelphus, collector. Thus has paid
2(Bie)nchis?, son of Harm---phis, for
3a statue (of the emperor) two drachmas, = 2 dr.
4year 12 of Hadrian the
5lord, Mesore
630.
Brooklyn 16.580.272_S1
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Brooklyn 16.580.272_S2
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CUR.16.580.272_bw_S1_0
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4312 man Triadelphos praktor Τριάδελφος pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 12 Mesore 30 128 August 23 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Brooklyn 16.580.272_S1
Reserved Copyright
Brooklyn 16.580.272_S2
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CUR.16.580.272_bw_S1_0
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308606
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 18068
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.brrok;;44
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308606 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.272), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.