Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1374
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1374 |
| Publication Number |
O.Bodl. II 872 |
| Current Location |
Oxford Ashmolean Museum |
| 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] |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Dating of Object |
June 10 |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
complete |
| State 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 |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
Complete. |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, had of the scribe Antonius Iulas |
| Comments on Text Layout |
lower part of sherd empty |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
7 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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| Line Lenght (in mm) |
115 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
42 |
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| Line Distance |
115x42 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for contribution for river police boats and guard posts, watch towers and other (merismoi potamophylakidon, stationos, skopelon and other dapanon) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
receipt of the praktores Hermodoros, son of Soter, and Ailios Didymos, for Didymos through the scribe Antonios Iulas. receipt for various merismoi. subscript of Hermodoros the praktor. |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
ok (incl. ZPE) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
mother in filiation |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | Hermodoros, son of Soter, and Ailios Didymos,|
2 | | praktores of Elephantine through me, for Didymos. |
3 | | Thus has paid Bienchis, (son of Bienchis) and his mother Thinbienchis for |
4 | | contributions for river police boats, guard posts |
5 | | and other expenses of year 19 ten drachmas |
6 | | four obols, = 10 dr. 4 ob. Year 19, Pauni 16. |
7 | | I Hermodoros, have co-collected.
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| Places (read out from edition) Ἐλεφαντίνης (places.xml#3) |
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 12545 |
man |
Ailios Didymos praktor |
Ailios Didymos praktor |
Greek, Ancient |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Marcus Aurelius + Commodus |
19 |
Payni |
16 |
179 June 10 CE |
date in text. handwriting and prosopography of praktores point to rulers M. Aurel and Commodus; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309015 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
71561 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/o.bodl;2;872 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309015 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1374), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
