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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1708b

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1708b
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 355
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 179 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left and top

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 and left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+2
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Fragment of a receipt
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content Fragment of a receipt with a date at the end
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
x+1 -?- (ἔτους) κ Αὐρηλίου
x+2Κομμόδου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Φαῶφι ιβ.
convex
x-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
x+1--- year 20 of Aurelius
x+2Commodus Caesar the lord, Phaophi 12.
1708B_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
Eleph_1708b-außen_S1_
Reserved Copyright
Eleph_1708b-innen_S2_0
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
8060 not applicable (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) (none)

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Commodus 20 Phaophi 12 179 October 10 CE date in text, for the date cf. ZPE 128, 1999, 173.;

 

Pictures

1708B_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
Eleph_1708b-außen_S1_
Reserved Copyright
Eleph_1708b-innen_S2_0
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308947
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 24279
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;355
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308947 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1708b ), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.