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Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 503

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cambridge, Fitzwilliam-Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 503
Publication Number SB XX 15044 = O.Eleph. Wagner 67a
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 18-02-28
Dating between 18 and 18
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 receipt probably Pachompretis, son of Pelaias. signature of praktor Ammonios, son of Apollonios
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 60
Column Height (in mm) 50
Line Distance 60x50

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for poll tax of year 4 of Tiberius paid by Pamonthes; written probably by praktor Pachompretis, son of Pelaias; with signature of (praktor?) Amm(onios), son of Apollonios.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text Reedition: O.Eleph. DAIK 67a; argyriou archaiou not certain anymore*** corr. l. 7: name of subscriber: Amm(onios) Apoll(oniou) parallel in O.Cairo Shereen readable!
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διαγεγράφηκεν
2Παμώνθης Ἐμπυ-
3ῶπις ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας
4τοῦ δ (ἔτους) Τιβερίου Καίσαρος
5Σεβαστοῦ Φαμενὼθ δ̅
6ἀργυρίου ἀρχ(αίου) (δραχμὰς) ιϛ.
7Ἀ̣μ̣μώνιος 1ed. Α̣ὐ̣μ()Ἀπολλωνίου ἐπηκολούθηκα.

1 ed. Α̣ὐ̣μ()
convex
1Thus has paid
2Pamonthes, son of Empy-
3opis for poll tax
4of year 4 of Tiberius Caesar
5Augustus, Phamenoth 4,
616 old silver drachmas.
7Controlled by me, Amm(onios?), son of Apol(lonios?).
Cambridge_FM_GR.P.503_
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P.503_S1_001
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P.503_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13870 man Ammonios, son of Apollonios, countersigner Ἀμμώνιος Ἀπολλωνίου Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Tiberius 04 Phamenoth 04 18 February 28 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Cambridge_FM_GR.P.503_
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P.503_S1_001
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P.503_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309080
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 23856
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;20,15044
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309080 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum GR. P. 503), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.