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Ostr. Private Collection Walker X

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Private Collection Walker X
Publication Number O.Wilck. 82
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
Dating between 109 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
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 Marius Maximus?
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax ( laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Marius Maximus for laographia, with signature of the collector
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l.4 supply Marius Maxim.!, l. 7 supply = dr. 17!
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψεν Παχομ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
2ε ̣ς τῶν ἀπʼ Ἐλεφαντ(ίνης) ὑπ(ὲρ) λαο(γραφίας) ιβ (ἔτους)
3Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
4ἐπὶ λόγου δραχμὰς ὀκτὼ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η. Μάριο(ς) Μάξιμ(ος)1ed. [Ἑρμογένης πράκ(τωρ)]
5ἔγραψα. (ἔτους) ιβ Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ
6κυρίου Μεσορὴ ̣ ̣ ὁ αὐτὸς τὰς λοιπὰς
7δραχμὰς ἐννέα (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ. Μεσορὴ ̣ ̣

1 ed. [Ἑρμογένης πράκ(τωρ)]
convex
1Thus has paid Pachom--- , son of ---
2---, of those of Elephantine, for poll tax of year 12
3of Trajan Caear the lord,
4on account, eight drachmas, = 8 dr. Marius Maximus,
5I have written. Year 12 of Trajan Caesar the
6lord, Mesore --- (the same the remaining)
7drachmas nine, = dr. 17, (Mesore, day.)
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13155 man Marius Maximus Μαριος Μαξιμος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 12 Mesore 109 July 25 CE 109 August 23 CE date in text;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309215
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 76660
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.wilck;;82
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309215 (= Ostr. Private Collection Walker X), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.