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Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 2087

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 2087
Publication Number O.Bodl. II 2222
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
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top and right

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) incomplete,
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of scribe Sarapion I
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 48
Column Height (in mm) 20
Line Distance 48+y x x+20

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia) und prison guards (desmophylakitikon)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content End of a tax receipt for laographia and desmophylakias, preserving the amount and the date.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text new readings of l. 1 and 3
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1ἑπτὰ (ἡμιωβέλιον), δεσμοφυλάκων (ἡμιωβέλιον), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός).
x+2(ἔτους) ιθ Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυ̣ρίου -?-
x+3ι̅β̅
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1 (drachmas) seven(teen) 1/2 ob., for prison guards 1/2 ob., = 17 dr. 1 ob.
x+2Year 19 of Hadrian the lord --- (month)
x+312.
Oxford_Ashm_Gr.Inscr.2
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
5 (unknown) (Unknown) (Unknown) German

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 19 [//] 12 134 CE 135 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Oxford_Ashm_Gr.Inscr.2
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Oxford_Ashm_Gr.Inscr.2
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 309052
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 72855
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.bodl;2;2222
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309052 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 2087), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.