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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.264

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.264
Publication Number P.Brook. 36
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: low
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery purchase
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Wilbour, Charles Edwin
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) Wilbour, Charles Edwin
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 170 and
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left

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
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, neat hand of Ammonios I
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Ammonios, collector of the poll tax (apaitetes laographias), paid by ---, son of the mother Senmeaus
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. supplies: l. 1 Ammonios in lacuna, l. 3 tax year 10, l. 4 date year 11; date: 14.sept. 170, cf. OGL 852 und El. 4533.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἀμμώνιος π̣αιτητὴς λαογραφίας. διέγραψεν
2 - 9 - μ̣ητρὸς Σενμεαῦτος ὑπὲρ
3λαο(γραφίας) ι (ἔτους) δραχ(μὰς) δεκαεπτὰ ὀβολόν, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός).
4(ἔτους) ια Αὐρηλίου Ἀντωνίνου
5Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου, Θὼθ ι̅ζ̅.
convex
1Ammonios, special collector for poll tax. Thus has paid
2NN, son of NN and the mother Senmeaus, for
3poll tax of year 10 seventeen drachmae 1 obolus, = 17 dr. 1 ob.
4Year 11 of Aurelius Antoninus
5Caesar the lord, Thoth 17.
Broooklyn 16.580.264_S
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Brooklyn 16.580.264_S2
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CUR.16.580.264_bw_S1_0
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12570 man Ammonios I scribe Αμμωνιος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius 11 Thoth 17 170 September 14 CE date in text, corrected according to collectors term of office;

 

Pictures

Broooklyn 16.580.264_S
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Brooklyn 16.580.264_S2
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CUR.16.580.264_bw_S1_0
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309374
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 18060
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.brook;;36
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309374 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.264), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.