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Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 46

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cambridge, Fitzwilliam-Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 46
Publication Number SB XX 15054
Current Location Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
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]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution (unknown)
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) (unknown)
Certainty:
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Gillespie, Robert Winton
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object 139-08-17
Dating between 139 and 139
Criteria for Dating date in text
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, hand of Petesouchos praktor.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 60
Column Height (in mm) 50
Line Distance 60x50

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for river police boats, certificates of billeting and guard posts (merismos potamophylakidon, diplon and stationos)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of praktor Petesouchos for the contribution of river police boats, billeting and a guard post. (merismos potamophylakidon, diplon and stationos), paid by Kalasiris, son fo Petephaus and Senpsenmonthes in year 2 of Antoninus, Mecheir 24.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text correction: day: cf. ZPE 125, 1999, p. 214.
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 Πετεσοῦχος πράκτωρ.
2διέγραψεν Καλασεῖρις
3Πετεφαῦτος μητρὸς
4Σενψενμώνθου ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ
5ποταμοφυλακίδος β (ἔτους) Ἀντωνείνου
6Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ῥυπαρὰς
7(δραχμὰς) β (τριώβολον), διπλῶν (δραχμὰς) γ (ὀβολόν), στατίωνος (χαλκοῦς 2),
8Μεχεὶρ κ̅δ̅.
convex
1Petesouchos, collector.
2Thus has paid Kalasiris,
3son of Petephaus and
4Senpsenmonthes, for the contribution
5of river police boats of year 2 of Antoninus
6Caesar the lord, brutto
72 dr. 3 ob., for certificates of billeting 3 dr. 1 ob., for a guard posts 2 chalkoi.
8Mecheir 24.
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
16860 man Kalasiris, son of Petephaus and Senpsenmonthes Καλασεῖρις Πετεφαῦτος Σενψενμώνθου Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Antoninus Pius 02 Mecheir 24 139 August 18 CE date in text, day corrected cf. ZPE 125, 1999, 214.;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 309076
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 23866
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;20;15054
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309076 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 46), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.