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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 0521

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 0521
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 132
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]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 400 and 500
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation upper left corner broken away
Mounting (non [ostracon])

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave (inside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) upper left corner broken off
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, byzantine cursive
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 9
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Account of money
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | account
Summary of Content Account consisting of list of women with money amounts set against their name
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Woman
Comment on Gender women listed as a beneficiary or deliverer of money payment
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 -?- ̣ ̣
2 -?- ε̣ιτχῆμ (τάλαντα) ρ
3Τανοῦμ Πέτρου (τάλαντα) τ
4Σαρακαλπο ἐπὶ λόγου (τάλαντα) τ
5Ταπία Πασμῆτ (τάλαντα) υ
6Ταπάνη (τάλαντα) σ
7Ἄρτεμι (τάλαντα) ρ
8Ἀλλακίαν Φηω ̣?
9(τάλαντα) ρ
convex
1---
2--- eitchem 100 talents
3Tanoum, daughter of Petros, 300 talents
4Sarakalpo, on account, 300 talents
5Tapia, daughter of Pasmet, 400 talents
6Tapane 200 talents
7Artemis 100 talents
8Allakia, daughter of Pheo---
9100 talents
0521_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
19525 (uncertain) --.eitchem ---ειτχημ Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
400 CE 500 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

0521_S1_001
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Eleph_521_S1_001
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Eleph_521außen_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308749
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 35790
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;132
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308749 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 0521), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.