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

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Metadata

Collection

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

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:
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

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

Text Basic Information

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

 

Text Content

Modern Title acknowledgement of debt with oath
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
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

 

Text

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

1 l. εἰληφέναι
2 BL III 267
3 l. νομίσματος
convex
1Epagathos ---
2of the Porphyrites, to Chn---
3greeting.
4I acknowledge to having reveived from
5you, since the need had
6arisen, for silver in
7imperial coinage 8 dr.,
8drachmas 8, at the beginning
9of the month Hathyr, and I swear
10by the genius of our
11overseer
12Ptolemaios ---
12+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Strasbourg_OGR1062_S1_
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Πορφυρίτου (places.xml#169)
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    People mentioned in Text

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

     

    Dates

    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;

     

    Pictures

    Strasbourg_OGR1062_S1_
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    Strasbourg_OGR1062_S2_
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    Literature

     

    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.