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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2480

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2480
Publication Number P.Bingen 86
Current Location magazine Assuan
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]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 117 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top

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) broken at top
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Sarapion I
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+8

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Fragment of a receipt for trade tax of year 20 of Trajan=year 1 of Hadrian, written by the scribe Sarapion 1 in year 2 of Hadrian
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. by Reiter included, new: l. 5: dia Sarapionos; l. 8 day: 28!
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
x+1 -?- ̣τος χε̣ι-
x+2ρωναξίου κ (ἔτους) τοῦ καὶ α (ἔτους)
x+3Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
x+4δραχμὰς εἴκοσι ὀβολοὺς δύο
x+5(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) κ (διώβολον) διὰ Σαραπίωνος. 1ed. 7-8
x+6(ἔτους) β Τραιανοῦ Ἁδριανοῦ
x+7Ἀρίστου τοῦ κυρίου Φαῶφι̣
x+8κη̅ 2ed. κϛ

1 ed. 7-8
2 ed. κϛ
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1--- for trade
x+2tax of year 20 (of Trajan) which is year 1
x+3of Hadrian the lord,
x+4twenty drachmas two obols,
x+5= 20 dr. 2 ob., through Sarapion.
x+6Year 2 of Traianus Hadrianus
x+7Optimus the lord, Phaophi
x+828.
DAIK 2480_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
8060 not applicable (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) (none)

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 02 Phaophi 28 117 October 25 CE date in text, day corrected to Phaophi 28.;

 

Pictures

DAIK 2480_S1_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309101
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 78054
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.bingen;;86
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309101 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2480), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.