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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1573

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1573
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 023
Current Location Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI
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 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

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 54 and 68
Criteria for Dating dat in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right

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 of Pelaias, son of Ammonios? signature of Ariston, son of Pelaias?
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for laographia of an unknown year of Nero, signed by Ariston, son of Pelaias? The scribe should be Pelaias, son of Ammonios, as in Eleph. 4125: therefore, possibly year 8 of Nero?
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 6, controll-signature was not transcribed. The scribe should be Pelaias, son of Ammonios, as in Eleph. 4125: therefore, possibly year 8 of Nero?
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1δι̣αγεγράφ(ηκεν) NN -
2τος ὑπ̣(ὲρ) λαογραφ(ίας) τοῦ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ (ἔτους)
3Νέρωνος τοῦ κυρίου Παῦ-
4νι κδ ἀργ(υρίου) δραχ(μὰς) δε-
5καὲξ (γίνεται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ.
6Ἀρίστων Πελαίου ἐπεκλούθ(ηκα)
convex
1Thus has paid NN, son of NN,
2for laographia of the ---th year
3of Nero the lord, Pauni
424, silver drachmas six-
5teen, = 16 dr.
6Ariston, son of Pelaias, has checked.
DAIK 1573_S1_001
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Eleph_1573_S1_001
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Eleph_1573innen_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4551 man Ariston, son of Pelaias countersigner Ἀρίστων Πελαίου Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Nero 8? Payni 24 62 June 18 CE date in text: reign of Nero (54-68), possibly year 8?;

 

Pictures

DAIK 1573_S1_001
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Eleph_1573_S1_001
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Eleph_1573innen_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308661
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 24203
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;23
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308661 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1573), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.