Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 655
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 655 |
| Publication Number |
SB I 1925 |
| Current Location |
Uppsala, Gustavianum |
| Publication Permission Status |
(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] |
| 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 of Object |
July 18 |
| 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 Sokrates praktor |
| Comments on Text Layout |
ample margin below text |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
6 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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| Line Lenght (in mm) |
60 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
50 |
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| Line Distance |
60 x 50 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for poll tax (laographia) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
receipt for laograpia paid in full, given out by the praktor Sokrates, who adds his signature. |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
ok. parallel for name: O.Shereen 98: Ammonios Bassou |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | διέγραψεν
Ἀσκληπιάδης Βάσσου|
2 | | ὑπὲρ
λαογραφίας
ἐνάτου (ἔτους) |
3 | | Οὐεσπασιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου |
4 | | ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δέκα ἕξ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ. |
5 | | Ἐπεὶφ κδ. Σωκράτης
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6 | | ἔγραψα.
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1 | | Thus has paid Asklepiades, son of Bassos, |
2 | | for poll tax of the nineth year |
3 | | of Vespasian the lord |
4 | | sixteen silver drachmas, = 16 dr.,|
5 | | Epeiph 24. I, Sokrates, |
6 | | have written.
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Vespasian |
09 |
Epeiph |
24 |
77 July 18 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309241 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
23067 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/sb;1;1925 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309241 (= Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 655), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
