Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 49
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam-Museum |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 49 |
| Publication Number |
SB 15056 |
| 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 |
142-02-21 |
| Dating |
between 142 and 142 |
| 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 Soterichos, son of Sarapion |
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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) |
85 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
35 |
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| Line Distance |
85x35 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
receipt for an unidentified tax (eidos kleinent?) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
Receipt of Annios Sarapion, tax farmer for eidos kleinent()?, through Soterichos, son of Sarapion, for an unknown tax for month Mecheir, on account, paid by Kalasiris, son of Petephaus, in year 5 of Anontinus, Mecheir 27. |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
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1 | | Annius, son of Sarapion, tax farmer of the eidos kleinent(?), |
2 | | through Soterichos, son of Sarapion. Thus has paid Ka-|
3 | | lasiris, son of Petephaus, for the tax of the same kind |
4 | | for the month Mecheir, on account, 1 dr. 1 ob. |
5 | | Year 5 of Antoninus Caesar the lord, |
6 | | Mecheir 27.
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Antoninus Pius |
05 |
Mecheir |
27 |
142 February 21 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309078 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
23868 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/sb;20;15056 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309078 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 49), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
