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Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59226

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59226
Publication Number SB V 7588
Current Location Cairo, Egyptian Museum
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 find (unspecified)
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Clermont-Ganneau, Charles
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Clermont-Ganneau, Charles
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Simon, James
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 118 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation (undecidable)
State of Preservation a small fragment broken off on upper right corner

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) upper right corner broken off, but text probably complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for monthly(?) trade tax (cheironaxion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion) of brick making (plintheutike), paid by Mouis, son of Paterthoous? for the month Choiak of year 3 of Hadrian, signed by the scribe Domitius, son of Mouis.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 1: diegrapse Mouis
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψε 1ed. διέγραψ(εν) Μοῦις 2ed. Ἀμοῦις Πατερ-
2θ̣ώους ὑπὲρ χιροναξίου 3 l. χειρωναξίου
3πλινθευτικῆς ὑπὲρ
4μηνὸς Χύαχ τοῦ γ (ἔτους)
5Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος
6τοῦ κυρίου (δραχμὰς) β. Δομίτ̣-
7τιος Μούιτος ἔγραψα.

1 ed. διέγραψ(εν)
2 ed. Ἀμοῦις
3 l. χειρωναξίου
convex
1Thus has paid Mouis, son of Pater-
2thoous?, for the trade tax
3of brick makers for
4the month Choiak of year 3
5of Hadrian Caesar
6the lord 2 dr. Domit-
7tius, son of Mouis, I have written.
Cairo59226_S1_001
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
25380 man Domitius, son of Mouis Δομίττιος Μούιτος Latin

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 03 Choiak 118 November 27 CE 118 December 26 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Cairo59226_S1_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309124
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 17981
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;5;7588
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309124 (= Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59226), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.