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Persons & Deities

Ostr. München, BSB X

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. München, BSB X
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 248
Current Location	(unknown)
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]

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at left and right side.

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 and right
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown, no photo
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for contributions (merismoi)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of Valerios Serenos and Palachemis, the two praktores of Elephantine, through the assistant Petorzmethis, for merismos of year 3, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Pan--- and Thinpatchnoubis?.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok (no photo, text of WO)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

convex

1	Οὐαλέριος Σερῆνος καὶ Παλαχῆμις
2	οἱ β πράκτορες ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλεφαντίνης διὰ Πετορζμήθου
3	βοηθ(οῦ). διέγραψεν Πετορζμῆθις Παν̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μητ(ρὸς)
4	Θινπατχνοῦβις ὑπ(ὲρ) μερισμῶν γ (ἔτους)
5	δραχ(μὰς) δ. (ἔτους) γ Ἀντωνίνου καὶ Οὐήρου
6	Καισάρων τῶν κυρίων Θὼθ ̣ ̣
7	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣

convex

1	Valerius Serenus and Palachemis,
2	the 2 collectors of money taxes at Elephantine, through Petorzmethis,
3	assistant. Thus has paid Petorzmethis, son of Pan--- and the mother
4	Thinpatchnoubis, for contributions of year 3,
5	4 drachmas. Year 3 of Antoninus and Verus
6	Caesares the lords, Thoth
7	---

Places (read out from edition)

Ἐλεφαντίνης (places.xml#3)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4242	man	Palachemis praktor	Παλαχῆμις	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus	03	Thoth		162 August 29 CE 162 September 27 CE	date in text;

Literature

Bilabel, Friedrich, BL 2,1: Berichtigungsliste der Griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, Band II, 1 (1929). (52)
Wilcken, Ulrich, Griechische Ostraka aus Aegypten und Nubien. II. Texte (1899). (no. 248)

DatasetID	309210
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76815
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;248
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309210 (= Ostr. München, BSB X), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.