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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1503

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1503
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 045
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: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
Certainty: high
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 162 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
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Petorzmethis boethos
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution of year 2 and for two statues and busts of the emperors (merismoi andrianton 2 kai protomon 2)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Valerios Serenos and Palachemis, the two praktores of Elephantine, through the assistant Petorzmethis, for merismos of year 2 and the merismos for two statues and two busts of the emperors, paid by Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis and Thinzmenpos.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 3 Pachnoubis Petorz(metios) met. Thinzmenp(otos) and l. 4 amount: 1 dr. 2,5 ob.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Οὐαλέριος Σερῆνος καὶ Παλαχῆμις
2οἱ β̅ πράκτορες ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλεφα̣ντίνης διὰ Πετορζμήθιος βοηθοῦ. διέγραψεν
3Παχνοῦβις Πετορζμήτιος 1ed. Πατρ(ανσνούφιος) μητρὸς Θινζμενπῶτος 2ed. Θινζμήτ(ιος)
4ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ β (ἔτους) (δραχμὰς) α 3ed. δ̣ (διώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον) καὶ ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ
5ἀνδριάντων β καὶ προτομῶν β τῶν κ̣υ̣ρ̣ί̣ω̣ν̣
6Καισάρων ἐπὶ λόγου (δραχμὰς) β (τετρώβολον). (ἔτους) γ̣
7Ἀντωνίνου καὶ Οὐήρου
8Καισάρων τῶν κυρίων Θὼθ ϛ̅.

1 ed. Πατρ(ανσνούφιος)
2 ed. Θινζμήτ(ιος)
3 ed. δ̣
convex
1Valerios Serenos and Palachemis
2the two praktores of Elephantine, through Petorzmethis, the assistant. Thus has paid
3Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis and Thinzmenpos,
4for merismos of year 2, 1 dr. 2,5 ob., and for merismos
5for two statues and two busts of the lords
6Caesares, on account, 2 dr. 4 ob. Year 3
7of Antoninus and Verus
8Caesares the lords, Thoth 6.
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Ἐλεφα̣ντίνης (places.xml#3)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    4549 man Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis and Thinzmenpos Παχνοῦβις Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Marcus Aurelius + Verus 03 Thoth 06 162 September 3 CE date in text;

     

    Pictures

    1503_S1_001
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    1503-2_S1_001
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    Eleph_1503_S1_001
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    Eleph_1503innen_S2_001
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    Literature

     

    DatasetID 308674
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 24225
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;45
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 308674 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1503), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.