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Ostr. London, British Library 14014 (5790r) + 14051

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 14014 (5790r) + 14051
Publication Number O.Wilck. 120
Current Location London, British Library
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: 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

Object Type ostracon
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation joined out of two fragments: 14014+14051

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) joined with 14051
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Sarapion scribe of praktor Sanmous
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of praktor Sanmous, through the scribe Sarapion, for merismos potamophylakidon of year 4 of Hadrian, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Petorzmethis and Senpachnoubis
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
1Σανμοὺς πράκτωρ. διέγραψεν Πετορζμῆθις Πετορ-
2ζμήθεως μητρὸς Σενπαχνοῦβις ὑπὲρ μερισ-
3μοῦ ποταμοφυλακίδος ε (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
4ῥυπαρὰς (δραχμὰς) β (τετρώβολον). Σαραπίων γραμματεὺς ἔγραψα Χοίακ ι̅ϛ̅.
convex
1Sanmous, collector. Thus has paid Petorzmethis, son of Petor-
2torzmethis and the mother Senpachnoubis, for the contribution
3for river police boats of year 5 of Hadrian the lord,
42 dr. 4 ob. brutto. Sarapion, scribe, I have written, Choiak 16.
BL_14014_S1_001
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_14014_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
22795 man Petorzmethis (alias Paris), son of Petorzmethis and Senpachnoubis = p12600? Πετορζμῆθις Πετορζμήθεως Σενπαχνοῦβις Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 05 Choiak 16 120 December 12 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

BL_14014_S1_001
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_14014_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309440
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 76693
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.wilck;;120
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309440 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14014 (5790r) + 14051), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.