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Ostr. London, British Library 14189 (5851a)

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 14189 (5851a)
Publication Number O.Wilck. 269
Current Location London, British Library
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
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

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome brown
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Ammonios.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for laographia of year 15 of Marcus Aurelius, given out through Ammonios (scribe?), paid by Petorzmethis, son of Patchnautis and Senphaesis, and his brothers Papremithes and Panapotis.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 4 kai Panap(otis?) adelphos?
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman Child
Comment on Gender mother in filiation, 3 brothers
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ιε (ἔτους) Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος
2τοῦ κυρίου Φαρμοῦθι ε̅. διέγραψαν Πετορζμῆθις
3Πατχναύτιος μητρὸς Σενφαήσιος καὶ
4Παπρεμείθης ἀδελφὸς καὶ Παναπῶτις? ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ 1or ἀ̣δ̣ε̣λ̣φ̣ὸ̣ς?, ed. Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ων[ ̣ ̣]
5ἄλλος ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας ιε (ἔτους) ἑκάστου ἀνδρὸς
6ἐκ (δραχμῶν) ι̅ϛ̅ (ὀβολοῦ) (γίνονται) ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ (δραχμαὶ) μη (τριώβολον). διὰ Ἀμμωνίου.

1 or ἀ̣δ̣ε̣λ̣φ̣ὸ̣ς?, ed. Πα ̣ ̣ ̣ων[ ̣ ̣]
convex
1Year 15 of Antoninus Caesar
2the lord, Pharmouthi 5. Thus has paid Petorzmethis,
3son fo Patchnautis and the mother Senphaesis, and
4Papremithes, his brother and Panapotis,
5another brother, for poll tax of year 15, for each man
6at the rate of 16 dr. 1 ob., = in total 48 dr. 3 ob. Through Ammonios.
BL_14189_S1_001
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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
Marcus Aurelius 15 Pharmuthi 05 175 March 31 CE date in text alternativ: 31 March 152, cf. BL VIII, S. 539.;

 

Pictures

BL_14189_S1_001
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BL_14189_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 309472
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 76835
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.wilck;;269
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309472 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14189 (5851a)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.