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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.409

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.409
Publication Number O.Wilb. 31
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) Wilbour, Charles Edwin
Certainty: high
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
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) "Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour."
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) (not relevant)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 128 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Surface abraded and damaged.

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 abraded
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 trade tax (cheironaxion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Patemp---, son of Maieus for the trade tax paid by a pupil of a carpenter Peteharoeros in year 13 of Hadrian.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: low)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Πατεμπ̣ ̣ ̣χ̣ις Μαιεῦτος.
2διέγραψεν Πετεαρουῆρις
3μαθητὴς οἰκοδόμος ὑπὲρ
4μηνὸς Χ̣οίακ τοῦ ιγ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ
5Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου δρα̣χ̣μ̣ὴ̣ν̣ μ̣ίαν
6τριώβολον (δραχμὴ) α (τριώβολον). Ε̣ὐ̣π̣ ̣ ἔ̣γ̣ραψα
convex
1Patemp---chis, son of Maieus.
2Thus has paid Petearoueris,
3apprentice carpenter, for
4the month Choiak of year 13 of Hadrian
5Caesar the lord, one drachma
6three oboloi, = 1 dr. 3 ob. Eyp---?, I have written.
Brooklyn 16.580.409_S1
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
24915 man Patemp---, son of Maieus Πατεμπ…χις Μαιεῦτος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 13 Choiak 128 November 27 CE 128 December 26 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Brooklyn 16.580.409_S1
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308627
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 76543
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.wilb;;31
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308627 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.409), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.