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Ostr. London, British Library 5827

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 5827
Publication Number O.Wilck. 657
Current Location London, British Library
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 purchase
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Salt, Henry
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution purchase
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Salt, Henry
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Krall, Jakob
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

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 the notary Rufillus Niger
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 11
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for rent on leased land
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of three supervisors of the land of Tmousanis to Petechnoumis, son of the mother Kleopatra, for rent (phoros ges) on land she has leased (from the state).
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Comments on Text ok. provenance from Elephantine Wilcken app. 436: only the personal names point into that direction.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation without the father! apator?
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Θέων Παχομχήμιος καὶ Πα-
2πρεμίθης Πουραμώνεω̣ς καὶ
3Παπρεμίθης μητρὸς Κλεοπάτρας
4οἱ γ ἐπιτηρηταὶ γῆς Τμουσάνεως
5Πετεχνούμει μητρὸς Κλεοπάτρας χαίρειν. ἔσχαμεν
6παρὰ σοῦ ἰς 1 l. εἰς λόγον φόρου γῆς ἧς ἔχεις
7ἐν μισθωσι 2l. μισθώσει ἐπὶ λόγου δραχμὰς ἐνενή-
8κοντα μίαν. (ἔτους) ε Αὐρηλίων
9Ἀντωνίνου 3 ed. Ἀν<τωνίν>ο(υ) καὶ Οὐήρου Καίσαρος Αὐτοκρατόρων
10Φαρμοῦθι λ̅. Ῥουφίλλος
11Νίγρου ἔγραψα.

1 l. εἰς
2 l. μισθώσει
3 ed. Ἀν<τωνίν>ο(υ)
convex
1Theon, son of Pachomchemis, and Pa-
2premithes, son of Pouramonis, and
3Papremithes, son fo the mother Kleopatra,
4the 3 supervisors of the land at Tmousanis,
5to Petechnoumis, son of the mother Kleopatra, greetings. We have received
6from you on account of the rent of the land which you have
7leased, on account, ninety
8one drachmas. Year 5 of Aurelius
9Antoninus and Aurelius Verus Caesares Imperatores,
10Pharmouthi 30. Rufillus
11Niger, I have written.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
22495 man Papremithes, son of Kleopatra Παπρεμίθης Κλεοπάτρας Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus 05 Pharmuthi 30 165 April 25 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 309009
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 77167
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.wilck;;657
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309009 (= Ostr. London, British Library 5827), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.