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Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 579

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Jerusalem, Museum of the Pontifical Biblical Institute
Inventory Number	Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 579
Publication Number	P.Worp 38
Current Location	Jerusalem, Museum of the Pontifical Biblical Institute
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	archaeological excavation Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Mallon, Alexis SJ Certainty:
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	donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Mallon, Alexis SJ Certainty:

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between -282 and -282
Criteria for Dating	paleography
Range of Preservation	complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, early ptolemaic, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6
Quantity of Columns	1
Line Lenght (in mm)	80
Column Height (in mm)	40
Line Distance	80x40

Text Content

Modern Title	receipt
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt for payments of Kleonikos for year 4 for several entries.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	Alternativdatierung: 24. Dez. 244 v.Chr. Korrektur Name: Schreibung "Spemminis" für Psemminis?
Multilingualism	Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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1	μηνὸς Ἁθὺρ γ. ἀπέχω παρὰ Κλε-
2	ονίκου εἰς τὸ δ (ἔτος) (δραχμὰς) μ̣ (ὧν)
3	ὑπὲρ καταφ? ¹l. καταφ(ορᾶς)? (δραχμὰς) ιγ (διώβολον)
4	Σπεμμιν²l. Ψεμμίν(ει) (δραχμὰς) ιγ (διώβολον)
5	ἀμπελουργῷ? (δραχμὰς) ε (ὀβολόν)
6	κατὰ σύμβολον (δραχμὰς) η (ἡμιώβολον)
7	—

¹ l. καταφ(ορᾶς)?
² l. Ψεμμίν(ει)

convex

1	In the month Hathyr, 3rd. I have received from Kle-
2	onikos for year 4, 40 dr. of which:
3	for repayment (?) 13 dr. 2 ob.,
4	for Psemminis 13 dr. 2 ob.,
5	for the vine-dresser(?), 5 dr. 1 ob.,
6	according to the pledge (?) 1/2 ob.
7	—

PBI 579_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4113	man	Kleonikos (Kleunikos)	Κλεόνικος	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos	04	Hathyr	03	-281 January 2 BCE	date in text; incertain; alternative date -244 Dec. 24, cf. APF 56, 2010, S. 183.;

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PBI 579_S1_001

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Literature

DatasetID	309195
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	115567
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.worp;;38
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309195 (= Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 579), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.