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Inventory Number | Ostr. London, British Library 12165 |
Publication Number | O.Wilck. 138 |
Current Location | London, British Library |
Publication Status | published |
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: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Chester, Greville John Certainty: high |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | purchase |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Chester, Greville John Certainty: high |
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | Krall, Jakob Certainty: high |
Object Type | ostracon |
Criteria for Dating | date in text |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | broken at top and right |
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 top, only the datin clause left | |
Script, Primary | Greek | |
Language, Primary | Greek, Ancient | |
Comments on Handwriting | documentary, hand of Sarapion 1, boethos | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 3 | |
Quantity of Columns | 1 |
Modern Title | Receipt for trade tax (χειρωναξίου) |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | end of receipt of the reign of Hadrian, only date preserved. probably of the scribe Sarapion for the tax farmers Flavius Eutyches and Longinus Crispus. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Comments on Text | corr. l. 1: cheiro() and 2. Kaisaros |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Religion | unknown |