Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955 [57]
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Cairo, Egyptian Museum |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955 [57] |
| Publication Number |
ZPE 195, 5 Aly |
| 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] |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) |
Simon, James
Certainty: |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Dating |
between 130 and |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
broken at upper left corner |
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) |
broken at upper left corner |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand of Phanophis and subscript of Antiochos Cassianus |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
10 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for poll tax (laographia) and prison guards (desmophylakon) and contribution for the men who have fled (merismos andron anakechorekoton) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
Receipt of Antiochos Kassianos and his associate supervisors of the Sacred gate of Soene through the assistant Phanophis for laographia, desmophylakon and merismos epikephalaiou anakechorekoton, paid by Pelaias, son of Pelaias; with signature of Antiochos Cassianus |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
corr. l. 9: esemiosamen! |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
mother in filiation |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | Ἀντίοχος Κασσιανὸς καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτ̣ῷ
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2 | | ἐπιτηρηταὶ ἱερᾶς πύλης
Σοήνης
διὰ
Φανώφεως
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3 | | βοηθοῦ. διέγραψεν
Πελαίας Πελαίου μητρὸ(ς) ̣ ̣ ̣|
4 | | ΝΝ
ὑπὲρ
λαογραφίας τοῦ ιδ (ἔτους) Ἁδρι̣ανοῦ τοῦ
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5 | | κυρίου δραχμὰς δέκα ἑπτὰ (ἡμιωβέλιον) δεσμοφυλάκων (ἡμιωβέλιον) (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολὸς) καὶ ὑπ(ὲρ) μερισ(μοῦ)
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6 | | ἐπικεφαλίου
ἀνακεχωρηκότων τοῦ ιγ̣ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου δραχ(μὴν) α (ἡμιωβέλιον)|
7 | | (γίνεται) (δραχμὴ) α (ἡμιωβέλιον). (ἔτους) ιδ Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣|
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Ἀντίοχος Κασιανὸς|
9 | |
ἐσημιωσάμην
ed. σ̣εσημί(ωμαι)
δραχμὰς δέκα|
10 | | ὀκτὼ ὀβολὸν
ἡμιωβέλιον.
1 ed. σ̣εσημί(ωμαι)
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1 | | Antiochos Cassianus and his associate |
2 | | supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through Phanophis, |
3 | | assistant. Thus has paid Pelaias, son of Pelaias and the mother ---|
4 | | ---, for poll tax of year 14 of Hadrian the |
5 | | lord, seventeen drachmas 1/2 ob., for prison guards 1/2 ob., = 17 dr. 1 ob., and for the contribution|
6 | | for the men who have fled of year 13 of Hadrian the lord, 1 drachma 1/2 ob., |
7 | | = 1 dr. 1/2 ob. Year 14 of Hadrian the lord, Pa---|
8 | | (hand 2) Antiochos Cassianus,|
9 | | I have signed (for) drachmas eighteen |
10 | | one and a half obols.
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| Places (read out from edition) Σοήνης (places.xml#8) |
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Hadrian |
14 |
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130 April 26 CE 130 June 24 CE |
date in text, month incertain: Pa[, Pachon or Payni; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309174 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
400195 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309174 (= Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955 [57]), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
