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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2486

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2486
Publication Number	P.Bingen 88
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 141 and
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 Sarapion 1
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	10
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for the contribution for the men who have fled
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Sarapion scribe 1
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of Julius Sabinus and his associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene through the assistant Sarapion, for the contribution for the men who have fled of year 18 of Hadrian, paid by Zmenpos, son of Harpaesis and Sentithoes, in year 4 of Antoninus Pius.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 1 Sabeinos, l. 7 drach(men) mian, l. 10: year 4! date
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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1	Ἰούλιος Σαβεῖνος ¹ed. Σαβ vacat ῖνος καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ
2	ἐπιτηρηταὶ ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης
3	διὰ Σαραπίωνος βοηθοῦ. διέγραψεν
4	Ζμεντπῶς Ἁρπαήσεως μητρὸς
5	Σεντιθοήους μερισμοῦ ἐπικεφαλαίου ἀνδρῶν
6	ἀνακεχωρηκότων τοῦ ὀκτωικαιδεκάτου
7	ἔτους θεοῦ Ἁδριανοῦ ῥυπαρὰν δραχμὴν μίαν ²ed. δραχμὴν
8	τετρώβολον δίχαλκον (γίνεται) (δραχμαὶ) α (τετρώβολον) (δίχαλκον).
9	(ἔτους) δ ³ed. α, corr. ϛ Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος
10	τοῦ κυρίου Τῦβι ι̅

¹ ed. Σαβ vacat ῖνος
² ed. δραχμὴν
³ ed. α, corr. ϛ

convex

1	Iulius Sabinus and his associate
2	supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene,
3	through the assistant Sarapion. Thus has paid
4	Zmenpos, son of Harpaesis and the mother
5	Sentithoes, for contribution per head for the men
6	who have fled of the eighteenth
7	year of the god Hadrian, brutto, one drachma
8	four obols dichalkon, = 1 dr. 4 ob. 2 ch.
9	Year 6 of Antoninus Caesar
10	the lord, Tybi 10.

DAIK 2486_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

Σοήνης (places.xml#8)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13000	man	Iulius Sabinus epiteretes	Ioulios Sabeinos	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Antoninus Pius	04	Tybi	10	141 January 5 CE	date in text, year incertain: corrected to year 4 of Antoninus;

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Literature

DatasetID	309108
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	78056
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.bingen;;88
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309108 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2486), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.