Ostr. London, British Library 14002 (5790g)

Inventory Number	Ostr. London, British Library 14002 (5790g)
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 65
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:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Chester, Greville John Certainty:
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

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 praktor Hermogenes
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Hermogenes (Ammonatos) praktor
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of praktor Hermogenes for laographia of year 5 of Trajan in installments, paid by Peteuris, son of Peteuris, linen seller (archive), with signature of praktor Hermogenes
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

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1	διέγραψεν Πετεῦρις Πετεύρεως λινοπόλης ¹ l. λινοπώλ(ης)
2	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας πέμτου² l. πέμπτου (ἔτους)
3	Τραειανοῦ ³ l. Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ
4	κυρίου ἐπὶ λόγου (δραχμὰς) ὀκτὼ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η.
5	ὡ ⁴l. ὁ αὐτὸς τὰς λυπὰς ⁵ l. λοιπὰς (δραχμὰς) θ.
6	Ἑρμογένης πράκτωρ
7	ἔγραψα.

¹ l. λινοπώλ(ης)
² l. πέμπτου
³ l. Τραιανοῦ
⁴ l. ὁ
⁵ l. λοιπὰς

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1	Thus has paid Peteuris, son of Peteuris, seller of linen,
2	for poll tax of the fifth year
3	of Trajan Caesar the
4	lord, on account, eight dr., = 8 dr.
5	The same the remaining 9 dr.
6	Hermogenes, collector,
7	I have written.

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4443	man	Hermogenes (Ammonatos) praktor	Ἑρμογένης Αμμωνατος πρακτωρ	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	05			101 CE 102 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	309437
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76643
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;65
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309437 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14002 (5790g)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.