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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1547

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1547
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 166
Current Location magazine
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 of Object Ptolemaic
Dating between -150 and -100
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken top, left and 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 top, left and right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, cursive, ptolemaic
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for land tax (epigraphe?)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Ammonios the head of the thesaurus of Syene (sitologos), paid by Peteesis, for a landtax (epigraphe?).
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1 -?- ̣ ̣ -?-
x+2 -?- ὑπὲρ τοῦ τ̣όπου -?-
x+3 -?- Πετήσιος -?-
x+4 -?- (τέταρτον) vac. ?
x+5vac. ? Ἀμώνιος σι̣τολ(όγος).
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1---
x+2for the land ---
x+3--- Peteesis ---
x+4--- a quarter.
x+5Ammonios, sitologos.
DAIK 1547_S1_001
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Eleph_1547-3_S1_001
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Eleph_1547innen_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
23760 man Ammonios sitologos Ἀμώνιος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-150 BCE -100 BCE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

DAIK 1547_S1_001
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Eleph_1547-3_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
Eleph_1547innen_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308780
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 74467
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;166
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308780 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1547), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.