Ostr. Strasbourg, BibNat O. gr.-dem. O. gr. 1062

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Collection	Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Nationale
Inventory Number	Ostr. Strasbourg, BibNat O. gr.-dem. O. gr. 1062
Publication Number	O.Strasb. I 776
Current Location	Strasbourg, Universitiy 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)	Strassburger Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	(unknown)

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 100 and 199
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at upper left and right 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 top left and right corner
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	12+y
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	acknowledgement of debt with oath
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| contract documentary \| dept instrument documentary \| oath
Summary of Content	Private acknowledgement of receipt of money (on loan?) and oath
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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1	Ἐπάγαθος -?-
2	Πορφυρίτου Χν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ -?-
3	χαίρειν.
4	ὁμολογῶ εἰληφαίνε ¹ l. εἰληφέναι πα-
5	ρὰ σοῦ ἐνδίας ζ μοι ²BL III 267 γε-
6	ναμένης ἀργυρίου σε-
7	βαστοῦ νομίζματος ³ l. νομίσματος (δραχμὰς) η,
8	δραχμὰς η τοῦ εἰσιόν-
9	τος μηνὸς Ἁθύρ ὀμνύ-
10	ων δὲ τὴν τύχην τοῦ
11	προεστῶτος ἡμῶν
12	Πτολεμέου Traces
12+y	-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

¹ l. εἰληφέναι
² BL III 267
³ l. νομίσματος

convex

1	Epagathos ---
2	of the Porphyrites, to Chn---
3	greeting.
4	I acknowledge to having reveived from
5	you, since the need had
6	arisen, for silver in
7	imperial coinage 8 dr.,
8	drachmas 8, at the beginning
9	of the month Hathyr, and I swear
10	by the genius of our
11	overseer
12	Ptolemaios ---
12+y	- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Places (read out from edition)

Πορφυρίτου (places.xml#169)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
30065	man	Chn---? (strasb. 776 II)	Χν………	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				100 CE 199 CE	palaeographical dating, cf. BL VIII, 534 and BL IX, 395;

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DatasetID	309509
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76355
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.stras;1;776
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309509 (= Ostr. Strasbourg, BibNat O. gr.-dem. O. gr. 1062), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.