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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1579

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1579
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 297
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 114 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
State of Preservation (Text) surface abraded
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, cursive, hand unknown, same hand as in Berliln, P. 12108 of the same collectors
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for outstanding tax payments (loipographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Simon, Panapis and Pelaias (praktores?), for outstanding tax payments (loipographia), amongst others the contributions potamou (for the canal?) and diples (billeting of soldiers?) of year 17 or Trajan; with signature of Panapis?
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 1: Simon for Hermaios!, l. 5 potamou for potamophylakidos! diples for diplon l. 6 date: Trajan 17, l. 7 subscript is Pa--- apeschon --- parallel is Berlin P. 12108, cf. DAIK inv. 2375
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Σίμω̣ν̣ 1ed. Ἑρμαῖο(ς) καὶ Παν̣ᾶ̣π̣ις καὶ Πελαίας -?-
2διέγραψεν Πανα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ Χ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
3ὑπὲρ λοιπογραφίας τοῦ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ -?- -?-
4(δραχμὰς) γ καὶ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ -?- -?- -?-
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ 2ed. (γίνονται)(δραχμὰς) β κ̣α̣ὶ̣ ποταμοῦ 3ed. ποταμο(φυλακίδος)(δραχμὰς) β καὶ διπλῆς̣ 4ed. διπλ(ῶν) (δραχμαὶ) ̣ -?- .
6(ἔτους) ι̣ζ 5ed. ̣ ̣ Τραιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου Τῦβι κ̅η̅.
7Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ις ἔχο 6l. ἔχω (δραχμὰς) ιβ̣̣ (τετρώβολον) //. 7ed. Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣εχ̣ο̣(ς) ἔ̣γραψα

1 ed. Ἑρμαῖο(ς)
2 ed. (γίνονται)
3 ed. ποταμο(φυλακίδος)
4 ed. διπλ(ῶν) (δραχμαὶ) ̣
5 ed. ̣ ̣
6 l. ἔχω
7 ed. Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣εχ̣ο̣(ς) ἔ̣γραψα
convex
1Simon and Panapis and Pelaias ---
2Thus has paid Pana---
3for remaining tax debts? of year ? ---
43 drachmas, and ---
5--- 2 Dr., and for the canal? 2 dr., and for billeting ---
6Year 17 of Trajan the lord, Tybi 28.
7Pa---is, I have collected 12 dr. 4 ob. //
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
32540 man Pa --- (=? Panapis praktor Traj. 17) Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 17 Tybi 28 114 January 23 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

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Eleph_1579-1_S1_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 308895
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 24273
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;297
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308895 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1579), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.