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Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1939

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1939
Publication Number O.Bodl. II 2475
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 between 100 and 200
Criteria for Dating paleography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left and right side.

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 left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand not known
Comments on Text Layout margin above the text
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 58
Column Height (in mm) 49
Line Distance x+58 x 49

 

Text Content

Modern Title letter
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content letter, Pachompatenephotes adressee.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1- ca.9 - Παχομπετενεφώτῃ χαί(ρειν).
2- ca.9 - η̣μιω τῇ κ̅ϛ̅ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
3- ca.10 - καὶ ἔσχον (δραχμὰς) κ̅δ̅ δε̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
4 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ν καὶ εἴρηκάς μοι περὶ(?) ̣ ̣
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ω̣νος μηδενὶ δης εἰ μὴ ἐμο̣ί̣.
6μὴ ἄλλως(?) ποιήσις 1l. ποιήσεις εἰδὼς τὴν ἀνάγκην
7 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ἄλλας (δραχμὰς) ιβ χαλκοῦς γ.

1 l. ποιήσεις
convex
1NN to Pachompetenephotes, greeting.
2--- on the 26th ---
3--- and I have received 24 dr. ---
4--- and you have told me about ---
5--- to no one ---? if not to me.
6--- don't do otherwise, since you know the need.
7--- further 12 drachmas 3 chalkoi.
Oxford_Ashm_Gr.Inscr.1
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4772 man Pachompetenephotes, son of Pachompaonnophris Παχομπατενεφώτης Παχομπαοννώφρεως pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
26 100 CE 200 CE paleographical dating;

 

Pictures

Oxford_Ashm_Gr.Inscr.1
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Oxford_Ashm_Gr.Inscr.1
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309039
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 73059
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.bodl.;2;2475
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309039 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1939), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.