Ostr. London, British Library 14058 (5791u)

Inventory Number	Ostr. London, British Library 14058 (5791u)
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 44
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 left side and lower rigth corner

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 side and lower right corner
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand of Psansnos praktor
Comments on Text Layout	dark red, decorative bands visible
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	4
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	receipt for ennomion (tax on sheep?)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Psansnos praktor?
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Ps..s..(Psonsnos?) for tax of pasture of sheep (ennomion) of year 15 of Domitian, paid by Papremithes, son of Papremithes(?), with signature of praktor/scribe (not yet identified).
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 5 (was not in ed.), small corrections at right side margin not indicated
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

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¹ l. Μεσορὴ
² l. 5 not in ed.

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1	Thus has paid Papremithes,
2	son of Papremithes, for the tax for pasture of sheep?
3	of year 15 of Domitian the
4	lord, Mesore 30. Pansnos
5	--- I have written.

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
22820	man	Papremithes, son of Papremithes Domitian	Παπρεμιθης Παπρεμίθου	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Domitian	15	Mesore	30	96 August 23 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	309449
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76623
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;44
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309449 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14058 (5791u)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.