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Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 540

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Jerusalem, Museum of the Pontifical Biblical Institute
Inventory Number Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 540
Publication Number P.Worp 45
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
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left

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 left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Pachompsachis
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 75
Column Height (in mm) 45
Line Distance 75 x x+45

 

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 Valerios Marion and his associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene through the assistant Pachompsachis for laographia, paid by Kasis, son of Petseoutos in year 3 of Antoninus.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr.: l. 3 ] Kasis Patseoutos (= 43!); new tax year in lacuna l. 4: 3! (RD);
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Οὐαλέριος Μαρίων καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτ ἐπιτηρηταὶ
2ἱερ(ᾶς) πύλ(ης) Σοήνης διὰ Παχομψάχις βο-
3ηθ(οῦ) διέγρα(ψεν) Κάσις 1ed.pr. Πετ]εασις Πετσεοῦτος ὑπὲρ
4λαο(γραφίας) γ 2ed.pr. β (?) (ἔτους) δραχμὰς δραχ(μὰς) δεκαεπτὰ ὀβολὸν
5(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός). (ἔτους) γ̣ Ἀντωνίν̣ο̣υ Καίσαρος
6τοῦ κυρίου Ἐπε̣ὶ̣φ ι̅ε̅.

1 ed.pr. Πετ]εασις
2 ed.pr. β (?)
convex
1Valerius Marion and his associate supervisors
2of the Sacred Gate of Syene through the assistant Pachompsachis.
3Thus has paid Kasis, son of Petseous, for
4poll tax of year 3 seventeen drachmas one obol,
5= 17 dr. 1 ob. Year 3 of Antoninus Caesar,
6the lord, Epeiph 15.
PBI_540_S1_001
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PBI 540_S1_002
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Σο (places.xml#8)
  • ήνης (places.xml#8)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    15525 man Kasis, son of Petseos/Petseous and Thi(n)meaus Κᾶσις Πετσεουτος (WO 194 Πατσεῶτος) Θιμεαῦτος Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Antoninus Pius 03 Epeiph 15 140 July 9 CE date in text;

     

    Pictures

    PBI_540_S1_001
    Reserved Copyright
    PBI 540_S1_002
    Reserved Copyright

     

    Literature

     

    DatasetID 309202
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 115574
    Papyri.info ddbdp/o.worp;;45
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 309202 (= Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 540), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.