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Inventory Number | Ostr. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. Lib. O. Skeat 7 |
Publication Number | SB VI 9116 |
Current Location | Ann Arbor, Michigan University Library |
Publication Status | published |
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 | purchase Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Skeat, Theodore Cressy Certainty: high |
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Luxor |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | donation |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1948 and |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Skeat, Theodore Cressy Certainty: high |
Object Type | ostracon |
Criteria for Dating | date in text |
Range of Preservation | complete |
Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | complete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | The front of this ostracon is light-red, whereas the back is light-brown. The ostracon appears to be completely preserved. | |
Script, Primary | Greek | |
Language, Primary | Greek, Ancient | |
Comments on Handwriting | documentary, early ptolemaic | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 5 | |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 50 | |
Column Height (in mm) | 40 | |
Line Distance | 50 x 40 |
Modern Title | receipt for salt tax (halikon) |
Ancient Author of Text | (Unknown) |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Receipt for salt tax paid by a certain Poer, son of Paptais and collected by a certain Hecataius. Persons: Poer, son of Paptais; Hecataius Translation: "Year 25 Thoth 27. Hecataeus has received from Poer Paptais in salt-tax 4 1/2 obols." |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium) |
Comments on Text | provenance of the text is not certain Elephantine |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Religion | unknown |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
13820 | man | Hekataios, collector | Ἑκαταῖος | Greek, Ancient |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 25 | Thoth | 27 | -261 November 22 BCE | date in text; |
DatasetID | 309135 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 5729 |
Papyri.info | ddbdp/sb;6,9116 |
Author | Ruth Duttenhöfer |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 309135 (= Ostr. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. Lib. O. Skeat 7), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |