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Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3152

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3152
Publication Number SB XIV 11927
Current Location Cambridge, Harvard, Houghton 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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object second century A.D.
Dating between 100 and 199
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top and bottom

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 at top and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+7+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title account
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | account
Summary of Content List, second century A.D. In Greek. 5 x 5 cm. List of various items, mentioning a warp and a woof, and purple cloth, and records sums in drachmas and obols, possibly the prices paid for them.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Comments on Text ok translation?? check edition
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
x+1 ̣ ̣ -?-
x+2ι στήμ̣ων -?-
x+3κρόκη -?-
x+4ιε̣ (δραχμαὶ) ρπ (τετρώβολον) -?-
x+5ὑπὲρ(?) φοινίκ? (δραχμαὶ) ̣ -?-
x+6ια (πεντώβολον) -?-
x+7 ̣ -?-
x+7+y-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1---
x+210 warp?
x+3woof? ---
x+415, dr. 180 4 ob. ---
x+5for purple(?) dr. ---
x+611, 5 ob. ---
x+7---
x+7+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Harvard_3152_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
8060 not applicable (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) (none)

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
100 CE 199 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

Harvard_3152_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309524
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 26554
Papyri.info ddbdp/sb;14;11927
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer; Verena Lepper
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309524 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3152), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Verena Lepper.