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Ostr. Leiden, RMO AT 85d

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Leiden, RMO AT 85d
Publication Number O.Leid. 178 (O.Wilck. 1322)
Current Location Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Finder (= First Purchaser) Anastasi, Giovanni
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution purchase
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1829 and 1897
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Anastasi, Giovanni
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Österreich, Erzherzog Rainer von
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 15 and 37
Criteria for Dating text has a date of emperor Tiberius
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left
Comments on Object Objectnaam: ostracon; grieks; demotisch Titel: kwitantie ; belasting ; personele Datumlabel: 15 / 37 Periode: Grieks-Romeinse Periode ; Romeinse keizertijd Vindplaats: Syene; Aswan, Egypte, Afrika Materiaal: aardewerk Afmetingen: 8,3 x 6,8 cm Merkteken: ostraca ; Grieks ; Grieks-Romeins Opmerkingen: zie archief 6.4.3/18: - kopie en aantekeningen Reuvens en Wilcken Herkomst: Aankoop collectie Giovanni d'Anastasi. Literatuur: cat. Leemans I 448 cat. Bagnall/Sijpesteijn/Worp 178 Mon. II, 23, Pl.CCXXXIII, 448 Andere nummers: I 448

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 left
Script, Primary Greek
Script, additional A Late Demotic
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A Roman Demotic
Specialities in Writing Direction text in Greek, signature in Demotic, from the same hand.
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Petorsmethis, who writes Greek and Demotic.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 100
Column Height (in mm) 55
Line Distance 100 x 55

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt for laographia with demotic signature of collector Petorsmethis Demotic (ERC Elephantine, Moje): Demotic subscription: Name of issuer Petosorsmetis, and value concerning 2 stater.
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) Demotic (ERC Elephantine, Moje): Demotic subscription: Name of issuer Petosorsmetis, and value concerning 2 stater
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text Reedition R. Duttenhöfer, Bilingual article
Multilingualism Bilingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1[διαγ]εγράφη\κε/ Ζμῆθι1l. Ζμῆθις Παχνού-
2[βι ὑ]πὲρ λαγραφίας 2l. λαογραφίαςτοῦ
3[ ̣ ̣] (ἔτους) Τειβερίου3l. Τιβερίου Καίσαρος
4[Σε]β̣αστός4l. Σεβαστοῦ ἀργ(υρίου) (δραχμὰς) ὀκτώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η.
5[Π]α̣χὼν δ.

1 l. Ζμῆθις
2 l. λαογραφίας
3 l. Τιβερίου
4 l. Σεβαστοῦ

convex

61Transcription and translation of the Demotic by Jan Moje. n-ḏr.t Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Wsı͗r-ns-mtr pꜣ swn ẖr sttr 2.t

1 Transcription and translation of the Demotic by Jan Moje.
convex
1Thus has paid Zmethis, son of Pachnou-
2bis, for poll tax of
3year ? of Tiberius Caesar
4Augustus eight silver dr., = 8 dr.
5Pachons 4.
6Issued by Petosorsmetis. the value concerning 2 stater.
Leiden_RMO_AT_85d_S1_0
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
29105 man Petosorsmetis, bilingual scribe+praktor Tiberius P3-dỉ-Wsỉr-ns-mtr pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Tiberius [//] Pachons 04 25 April 29 CE 37 CE date in text, emperor Tiberius;

 

Pictures

Leiden_RMO_AT_85d_S1_0
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Leiden_RMO_AT_85d_S2_0
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Literature

 

DatasetID 310025
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 24734
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.leid;;178
Author Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Emil Joubert (bibliography)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 310025 (= Ostr. Leiden, RMO AT 85d), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Emil Joubert (bibliography).