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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1496

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1496
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 065
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 181 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at upper left corner

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 upper left corner
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Sansnos
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for the price of public dates
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of the praktor argyrikon of Elephantine through the assistant Sansnos for time demosiou phoinikos, paid by Thinpachompasenis on the name of Petorzmethis, son of Bienchis.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 3: name, l.5 day.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender woman as tax payer woman as landholder of land with date palms
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἑρμό̣δωρος Σωτῆρος πράκτωρ ἀργυρικῶν
2Ἐλ̣ε̣φαντίνης διʼ ἐμοῦ Σανσνῶτος βοηθοῦ .
3διέγραψεν Θινπαχομπασῆνις 1ed. Θινπαχοῦμ Πασῆνις
4ὑπὲρ τιμῆς δημοσίου φοινικῶνος γενήματος κα (ἔτους) ὀνόματος
5Πετορζμῆθις Βιήγχεως (δραχμὰς) β. (ἔτους) κβ// Ἁθὺρ κβ. 2ed. κη̣

1 ed. Θινπαχοῦμ Πασῆνις
2 ed. κη̣
convex
1Hermodoros, son of Soter, collector of money taxes
2at Elephantine, through me Sansnos, assistant.
3Thus has paid Thinpachompasenis
4for the price of public dates of the harvest of year 21, on account
5of Petorzmethis, son of Bienchis, 2 dr. Year 22, Hathyr 22.
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Places (read out from edition)
  • λ̣ε̣φαντίνης (places.xml#3)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    12550 man Hermodoros, son of Soter praktor Hermodoros praktor Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Commodus 22 Hathyr 22 181 November 18 CE date in text, day corrected in ZPE 157, 2006, 154.;

     

    Pictures

    1496_S1_001
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    Eleph_1496_S1_001
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    Eleph_1496innen_S2_001
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    Literature

     

    DatasetID 308689
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 24240
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;65
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 308689 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1496), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.