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Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59229

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59229
Publication Number SB V 7591
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 100 and 101
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Surface abraded

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) surface abraded
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Hermogenes
  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 of the praktor Hermogenes for laographia of year 4 of Trajan, paid by Nemonas, son of Petorzmethis.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok (incl. Borreas)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψεν Νεμωνᾶς Πετροσζ̣μ̣η̣θ̣εως 1ed. Πετρος, cf. BL*
2ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τετάρτου (ἔτους)
3Τραειανοῦ 2 l. Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ
4κυρίου ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δέκα ἑπτά, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ.
5Ἑρμογένης πράκτωρ
6ἔγραψα.

1 ed. Πετρος, cf. BL*
2 l. Τραιανοῦ
convex
1Thus has paid Nemonas, son of Petorzmethis,
2for poll tax of the fourth year
3of Trajan Caesar the
4the lord seventeen silver dr., = 17 dr.
5Hermogenes, praktor,
6I have written.
Cairo59229_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4443 man Hermogenes (Ammonatos) praktor Ἑρμογένης Αμμωνατος πρακτωρ Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 04 100 CE 101 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Cairo59229_S1_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309127
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 17984
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;5;7591
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309127 (= Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59229), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.