Ostr. Brighton, Museum 281477

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Collection	Brighton, Museum
Inventory Number	Ostr. Brighton, Museum 281477
Publication Number	O.Bodl. III, 2, pg. XVIII descr.
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication assigned
Publication Status	partly published

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 175 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at upper left corner, surface damaged

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 upper left corner, surface damaged
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand of Aibutius Niger
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	9
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	Receipt for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Aiboutios Niger praktor
Text Types	documentary \| account documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Aibutios Niger, praktor of Elephantine, for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos) of the harvest of year 14, paid by --- Longinus (?), on account of Pachompaimouthes?, in year 1 of Avidius Cassius. Perhaps a second tax payment for diaphoron is mentioned in l. 5-6, readings incertain.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. date, and l. 3-8
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

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1	Αἰβούτιος Νίγ̣ερ̣ ¹ed. ]ω̣ν πράκτωρ ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλε̣φαντίνης.
2	διέγρ(αψεν) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ Λον̣γε̣ί̣νου ὑπὲρ τι̣μ̣ῆς
3	[δημο]σίου φο̣ί̣νι̣κ̣ο̣ς γ̣εν̣ήμ̣ατος ιδ (ἔτους)
4	ὀνόματ(ος) Παχομπαιεμούθου
5	-?- traces ²perhaps: [ὑπ(ὲρ)] δ̣ι̣α̣φ̣[όρ]ου? τι(μῆς) δημο̣σίου? δραχμὰς δύο
6	ὀβολ(οὺς) π̣έντε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κ̣αὶ ὑ̣π̣(ὲρ) ιγ (ἔτους), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) β (πεντώβολον).
7	(ἔτους) α ³ed. [(ἔτους) ι]ϛ̣ Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος
8	Γαίου Ἀουιδίου Κασσίου Σεβαστοῦ ⁴ed. Ἁδριανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ
9	Παῦνι κ̣̅ϛ̣̅

¹ ed. ]ω̣ν
² perhaps: [ὑπ(ὲρ)] δ̣ι̣α̣φ̣[όρ]ου? τι(μῆς) δημο̣σίου?
³ ed. [(ἔτους) ι]ϛ̣
⁴ ed. Ἁδριανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ

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1	Aibutius Niger, collector of money taxes at Elephantine.
2	Thus has paid --- son of(?) Longinus for the price
3	of public dates of the harvest of year 14
4	on account of Pachompaiemouthes
5	--- (perhaps: for the loss at time demosiou?) drachmas two
6	obols five ---, and for? year 13?, = 2 dr. 5 ob.
7	Year 1 of Imperator Caesar
8	Gaius Avidius Cassius Augustus,
9	Payni 26.

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Places (read out from edition)

Ἐλε̣φαντίνης (places.xml#3)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4466	man	Aiboutios Niger praktor	Αἰβούτιος Νίγερ	Latin

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Avidius Cassius	01	Payni	26	175 June 20 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	309570
last Change	15.08.2022
Trismegistos	73149
Papyri.info	ddbdp;o.bodl;3;2pgxviii
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309570 (= Ostr. Brighton, Museum 281477), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer .