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Ostr. Cairo EM CG CG 9588

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cairo EM CG CG 9588
Publication Number O.Cairo GPW 94
Current Location Cairo, Egyptian Museum
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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Simon, James
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 152 and
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
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, neat and regular hand of Ammonios I
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion), paid by Petorzmethis, son of Phanophis and Patanoukis, signed by the scribe Ammonios.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ιε (ἔτους) Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος
2τοῦ κυρίου Φαρμοῦθι ι̅ϛ̅. διέγραψεν Πε-
3τορζμῆτις Φανώφεως μητρὸς Σεν-
4πατανοῦκις ὑπὲρ χειρωναξίου ιε (ἔτους)
5δραχμὰς δώδεκα, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιβ. διὰ Ἀμμω-
6νίου.
convex
1Year 15 of Antoninus Caesar
2the lord, Pharmouthi 16. Thus has paid Pe-
3torzmethis, son of Phanophis and the mother Sen-
4patanoukis, for trade tax of year 15,
5twelve drachmae, = 12 dr. Through Ammo-
6nios.
     
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
Antoninus Pius 15 Pharmuthi 16 152 April 11 CE date in text;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309394
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 73442
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.cair;;94
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309394 (= Ostr. Cairo EM CG CG 9588), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.