Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3141

Inventory Number	Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3141
Publication Number	SB XIV 11919
Current Location	Cambridge, Harvard, Houghton 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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

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
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	Receipt for monthly trade tax (cheironaxion meniaion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt for monthly trade tax, [after 0120-0121] In Greek. 5.8 x 6.8 cm. This receipt records the payment of two drachmas of one Harab(ro-?) through the tax collecotr Sokration on account of (his son?) Petorzmethis, son of Harabro-?. The payment is for the monthly trade tax of Syene. The recipients are --- Rufus and his associate supervisors.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 1 kai m(etochoi), l. 2: ho Harabro-?, l. 4. Harabro-?, cf. Shereen Aly, Receipts for Various taxes from Elephantine, Nr. 3: O.Cairo SR 18955.16, comm. ad l. 2, ZPE *** 2021? corr. l. 4: me(nos), l. 5 [month]. l. 7 ] . echom(en)?
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language Bilingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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1	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ς̣ Ῥοῦφος καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ ἐπιτηρηταὶ ἐξ ἐνλ̣είμματος
2	ε (ἔτους). διέγραψεν ὁ Ἁραβρο-? διὰ Σωκρατίωνος
3	καὶ τῶν λοιπῶν πρακτόρων χειροναξίου ¹ l. χειρω(ναξίου) μηνιαίου Σοήνης
4	ὀν(όματος)Πετορζμήθιος Ἁραβρο-? ὑπὲρ χειροναξίου μηνὸς ²ed. μη(νιαίου)
5	(month) ³ed. [Σοή(νης)] τοῦ ε (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος
6	τοῦ κυρίου δρ̣α̣χμὰς δύο, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) β. Ἀμμώνιος ἔγραψα.
7	- ca.14 - ̣ο ς? ἔχομ̣εν ⁴ed. ̣ (τετρώβολον) (χαλκοῖ 2).

¹ l. χειρω(ναξίου)
² ed. μη(νιαίου)
³ ed. [Σοή(νης)]
⁴ ed. ̣ (τετρώβολον) (χαλκοῖ 2).

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1	---s Rufus and the other supervisors for the loss?
2	of year 5. Thus has paid Harab(ro-?) through Sokration
3	and the other collectors of the monthly trade tax of Syene.
4	on account of Petorzmethis, son of Harab(ro-?), for the trade tax of the month
5	---? two drachmas, = 2 dr. Ammonios, I have written.
6	--- ? we have received?

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Σοήνης (places.xml#8)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
29890	man	---s Rufus epiteretes?	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ς̣ Ῥοῦφος	Latin

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Hadrian	05			120 CE 121 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	309516
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	15472
Papyri.info	ddbdp/sb;14;11919
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer; Verena Lepper
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309516 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3141), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Verena Lepper.