Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1198

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Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1198
Publication Number	O.Eleph. DAIK 017
Current Location	Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI
Publication Status	published

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	archaeological excavation Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 115 and 126
Criteria for Dating	date according to tax collector's time of office
Range of Preservation	complete

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown. signature of Didymion, tax collector
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	2
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	notice (memorandum?) on the amount of the prison guard-tax (desmophylakitikon)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown) Didymion praktor
Text Types	documentary documentary \| hypomnema
Summary of Content	notice by the Praktor Didymion on the amount of the desmophylakitikon-
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Comments on Text	ok date: probably 116, just before the tax desmophylakitikon for the first time appears! RD
Multilingualism	Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

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convex

1	ἐφώνησεν τὸ δε-
2	σμοφυλακιτικὸν (ἡμιωβέλιον) Δ̣ιδυμί̣ων

convex

1	He (Didymion?) has fixed the
2	desmophylakitikon on a half obol. (hand 2) Didymion.

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4451	man	Didymion praktor	Διδυμίων	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				115 CE 126 CE	date according to the collectors time of office. probably in 116, when the tax for the first time appears!!!;

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DatasetID	308659
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	24198
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;17
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308659 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1198), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.