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Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59227

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59227
Publication Number SB V 7589
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 24 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation lower left corner broken off

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) lower left corner broken off
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

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 for year 10 of Tiberius, paid by Harpaesis, son of Paeus.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 2: Paeus, laygraphias
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διαγεγράφηκεν Ἁρπαῆσις
2Παεῦς 1ed. Πλεῦς ὑπὲρ λαυγραφίας 2l. λαογραφίας, ed. λαογραφί(ας)
3τοῦ δεκάτου (ἔτους) Τιβερίου
4Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ,
5Φαμενὼθ κη, ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς
5[πέν]τε τετρόβολον 3 l. τετρώβολον, (δραχμαὶ) ε (τετρώβολον).

1 ed. Πλεῦς
2 l. λαογραφίας, ed. λαογραφί(ας)
3 l. τετρώβολον
convex
1Thus has paid Harpaesis,
2son of Paeus, for poll tax
3of the thenth year of Tiberius
4Caesar Augustus,
5Phamenoth 28, silver drachmas
6five and four obols, = 5 dr. 4 ob.
Cairo59227_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
25385 man Harpaesis, son of Paeus Ἁρπαῆσις Παεῦς pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Tiberius 10 Phamenoth 28 24 March 24 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Cairo59227_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309125
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 17982
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;5;7589
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309125 (= Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59227), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.