Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 2948
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 2948 |
| Publication Number |
O.Bodl. II 2219 |
| 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 |
December 22 |
| 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, scribe of Sanmous |
| Comments on Text Layout |
some empty space below text |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
6 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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| Line Lenght (in mm) |
90 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
43 |
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| Line Distance |
90 x 43 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
receipt of praktor Sanmous through scribe Sarapion for merismos potamophylakidon of the third and second year of Hadrian |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
ok |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | Σανμοῦς
πράκτωρ. διέγραψε
Πετορ- |
2 | | ζμῆθις Πετεύρεως
ὑπὲρ
μερισμοῦ|
3 | | ποταμοφυλακίδος
γ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ |
4 | | τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ κ̣υρί̣ο̣υ̣ ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δύο (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) β |
5 | | καὶ ὑπὲρ β (ἔτους) τριώβολον. Χοίακ κ̅ζ̅. |
6 | | Σαραπίων
γραμματεὺς ἔγραψα.
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1 | | Sanmous, collector. Thus has paid Petor-|
2 | | zmethis, son of Peteuris, for the contribution |
3 | | for river police boats of year 3 of Hadrian |
4 | | the lord, two silver drachmas, = 2 dr., |
5 | | and for year 2, three obols., Choiak 27.
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Hadrian |
03 |
Choiak |
27 |
118 December 23 CE |
date in text.; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309063 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
72852 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/o.bodl;2;2219 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309063 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 2948), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
