Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1868
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1868 |
| Publication Number |
O.Bodl. II 452 |
| 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 |
April 26 -May 25 |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
broken at lower left corner and at the right. |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
convex (outside) |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
lower left corner broken off: missing one letter on the left in line 5 and at the right in l. 5 and 6 |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, cursive hand of Sokrates praktor |
| Comments on Text Layout |
line beginnings alligned to the left, probably uneven line endings. |
| |
recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
6 |
|
| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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| Line Lenght (in mm) |
60 |
|
| Column Height (in mm) |
49 |
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| Line Distance |
60+y x 49 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for poll tax (laographia) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
|
| Summary of Content |
Psais, son of Papremithes, pays for laographia eight and seven drachmas in two installments |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
small corr. l. 5 read (drachmas) instead of (etous) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 4528 |
man |
Psais, son of Papremithes |
Ψάεις |
pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Domitian |
07 |
Pachons |
[//] |
88 April 26 CE 88 May 25 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309033 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
71153 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/o.bodl;2;452 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309033 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1868), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
