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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1616

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1616
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 073
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 55 and 68
Criteria for Dating paleography and formula of receipt
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) suface damaged and abraded, some passages not readable
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand is the same as in SB VI 9545, 5 (Berlinxxx) from the time of Nero.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content receipt over an instalment of 8 drachmas., paid by Bienchis. Written probably by the scribe Pelaias Ammoniou.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 3 okto. parallels Eleph. inv. 353!
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ἔχωι̣ 1 l. ἔχω ἐ̣πὶ λόγωι 2l. λόγῳ
2πα̣ρὰ̣ Βι̣ήγχε̣ως
3δραχμὰς ὀκτώι. 3l. ὀκτώ, ed. ω̣κη

1 l. ἔχω
2 l. λόγῳ
3 l. ὀκτώ, ed. ω̣κη
convex
1I have received on account
2from Bienchis
3eight drachmas.
DAIK 1616_S1_001
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Eleph_1616_S1_001
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Eleph_1616innen_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4258 man Bienchis taxp I Βιῆνχις Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Nero 55 CE 68 CE palaeographical dating, identification of hand;

 

Pictures

DAIK 1616_S1_001
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Eleph_1616_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
Eleph_1616innen_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308694
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 26295
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;73
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308694 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1616), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.