Ostr. London, British Library 14145

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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	purchase Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Chester, Greville John Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	purchase
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Chester, Greville John Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	Krall, Jakob Certainty: high

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand of Petorzmethis boethos
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	receipt for contributions (merismoi)
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Petorzmethis boethos
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Valerios Serenos and Palachemis, the two praktores argyrikon of Elephantine, through Petorzmethis, assistant, for merismoi of the third year of Antoninus and Verus, paid by Pasibtis, son of Petorzmethis and Senpelaia (archive); and a second payment for Pachnubis, his son of the mother Tanlilauis.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	belongs to family archive of Patsibtis, son of Petorzmethis and Senpelaia; cf. Ruth Duttenhöfer, ZPE 202, 2017, p.237. suggested readings confirmed on photo l. 4 and 5 names.
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman Child
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation, son second taxpayer, mother of son is wife of first taxpayer.
Religion	unknown

Transcription

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1	Οὐαλέριος Σερῆνος καὶ Παλάχημις
2	οἱ β̅ πράκτορες ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλεφαντίνης διὰ Πετορζμήθου βοηθοῦ.
3	διέγραψαν Πάτσιβτις Πετορζμήθου μητρὸς Σεν-
4	πελαία̣ς̣ ¹ed.+BL Σενπετορζμ(ή)θ(ιος) κ̣α̣ὶ̣ Π̣άχνουβις υἱὸς μητρὸς
5	Τανλιλαυε̣ις ²l. Τανλιλαύεως. ed.+BL Ταπ̣λιλ̣ια̣ῦθ̣ις (?) ὑπὲρ μερισμῶν γ (ἔτους) ἑκάστου
6	ἀνδρὸς ἐκ (δραχμῆς) α (ὀβολοῦ) (ἡμιωβελίου), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) β (τριώβολον). (ἔτους) γ
7	Ἀντωνίνου καὶ Οὐήρου Καισάρων τῶν
8	κυρίων Παοῖνι κη̅.

¹ ed.+BL Σενπετορζμ(ή)θ(ιος)
² l. Τανλιλαύεως. ed.+BL Ταπ̣λιλ̣ια̣ῦθ̣ις (?)

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1	Valerios Serenos and Palachemis,
2	the 2 collectors of money taxes at Elephantine, through Petorzmethis, assistant.
3	Thus has paid Patsibtis, son of Petorzmethis and the mother
4	Senpelaia, and Pachnoubis, his son of the mother
5	Tanlilauis, for contributions of year 3, each
6	man at 1 dr. 1,5 ob., = 2 dr. 3 ob. Year 3
7	of Antoninus and Verus Caesares the
8	lords, Payni 28.

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Places (read out from edition)

Ἐλεφαντίνης (places.xml#3)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4467	man	Pachnoubis, son of Patsibtis and Talilaouis	Παχνοῦβις Πατσίβτεος Ταλειλαύεις	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus	03	Payni	28	163 June 22 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	308992
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76820
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;253
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308992 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14145), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.