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Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 654

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 654
Publication Number SB I 1924
Current Location Uppsala, Gustavianum
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 (unknown)
Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt unknown
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution (unknown)
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) (unknown)
Certainty:
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Spiegelberg, Wilhelm on behalf of James Loeb
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 73 and 74
Criteria for Dating date in text
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, hand of Melanthis praktor
Comments on Text Layout lower half of sherd empty
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 65
Column Height (in mm) 28
Line Distance 65 x 28

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt for an installment for laographia tax,written by the praktor Melanthis, identified by the handwriting, no signature.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 1: text has Ἁτπηγ(ους) > γ war nicht gelesen!
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψεν Παρπρεμίτις Ἁτπήγους 1l. Ἁτπή(ους), ed. Ἀτπή(ους)
2ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας ἕκτου ἔτους
3Οὐεσπασειανοῦ 2 l. Οὐεσπασιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
4ἐπὶ λόγου ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς ὠγκτώ 3 l. ὀκτώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η.

1 l. Ἁτπή(ους), ed. Ἀτπή(ους)
2 l. Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
3 l. ὀκτώ
convex
1Thus has paid Papremitis, son of Hatpes,
2for poll tax of the sixth year
3of Vespasian the lord,
4on account, eight silver drachmas, = 8 dr.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13180 man Papremithes, son of Hatpes Παπρεμίθης Ἀτπῆς pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Vespasian 06 73 CE 74 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 309240
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 23066
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;1;1924
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309240 (= Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 654), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.