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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1015

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1015
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 315
Current Location magazine Assuan
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 300 and 399
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left

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) broken at left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, earlier byzantine cursive, hand unkwown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Order for payment
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | Order for payment or delivery
Summary of Content Order for payment of wine by the cornicularius Paulus, addressed to Lysis?; beneficiary is Haremephis?
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok name Lysis problematic?
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
concave
1Π̣α̣ῦλος κορνικουλάριος Λῦσις
2 -?- Ἁρεμῆφις καὶ υἱ-
3ῷ οἴνου̣ ξέστας τριά-
4κοντα γίνονται οἴνου ξέσται λ.
5σεση(μείωμαι) ἐγὼ Παῦλος.
concave
1Paulus, cornicularius, (to?) Lysis.
2Pay out to Haremephis and his
3son, of wine thirty xestai,
4= 30 x(estai) of wine.
5I, Paulus, have signed.
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
32860 man Haremephis byz. Ἁρεμῆφις pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
300 CE 399 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 308911
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 34323
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;315
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308911 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1015), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.