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Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 569

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Jerusalem, Museum of the Pontifical Biblical Institute
Inventory Number Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 569
Publication Number P.Worp 46
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 139 and 143
Criteria for Dating date in text, Antoninus
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right

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 right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Pachompsachis
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 10
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 53
Column Height (in mm) 60
Line Distance 53+y x 60

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for trade tax
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of the tax farmers Herakleides and Isidoros through the assistant Pachompsachis for cheironaxion in two instalments, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Harpaesis and Markia, in year ? of Antoninus
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok, date more precise: period of office of Herakleides and Isidoros is Antoninus 2-4 = 141-143
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἡρακλείδης καὶ Ἰσίδωρος μισθωτ(αὶ) πύλ(ης) Σοήνης
2διὰ Παχομψάχις βοηθ(οῦ). διέγρα(ψεν)
3Πετόρζμηθις Ἁρπ̣αήσεως μη(τρὸς)
4Μαρκίας ὑπὲρ χειρω(ναξίου) ? (ἔτους) δραχ(μὰς)
5δεκαδύο (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιβ. (ἔτους) ?
6Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος
7τοῦ κυρίου month
8ιβ. διέγραψεν ὁ α(ὐτὸς) ὑπ(ὲρ) χειρω(ναξίου) ? (ἔτους)
9δραχμὰς ὀκτὼ διώβολον
10(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η (διώβολον).
convex
1Herakleides and Isidoros, tax-farmers of the Gate of Syene,
2through the assistant Pachompsachis. Thus has paid
3Petorzmethis, son of Harpaesis and
4Marcia, for trade-tax of year ?, drachmas
5twelve, = 12 dr. Year ?
6of Antoninus Caesar
7the lord (month?)
812. The same has paid for trade tax of year ?
9eight drachmas, two obols,
10= 8 dr. 2 ob.
PBI_569_S1_001
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PBI_569_S2_001
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PBI 569_S1_002
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Σοήνης (places.xml#8)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    12980 man Herakleides misthotes Ἡρακλείδης misthotes Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Antoninus Pius 141 CE 143 CE period of office of tax collectors in the reign of Antoninus year 4-6= 141-143;

     

    Pictures

    PBI_569_S1_001
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    PBI_569_S2_001
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    PBI 569_S1_002
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    Literature

     

    DatasetID 309203
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 115575
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.worp;;46
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 309203 (= Ostr. Jerusalem, PBI 569), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.