Ostr. London, BM EA 13976

Collection	London, British Museum
Inventory Number	Ostr. London, BM EA 13976
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 97
Current Location	London, British Museum
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status	published

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	purchase Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Chester, Greville John Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	unknown
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 15 6 1876 and 15 6 1876
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Chester, Greville John Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	Junker, Hermann Certainty: high

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Script, additional A	Late Demotic
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A	Roman Demotic
Comments on Handwriting	documentary,hand of Pachomp(aimouthes)
Comments on Text Layout	lower part of sherd emtpy
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6
Quantity of Columns	1
Line Lenght (in mm)	85
Column Height (in mm)	40
Line Distance	85 x 40

Modern Title	receipt for contribution
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachnoumis, son of Imouthes, son of Psenchnoumis [Pachomp(aimouthes) praktor und scribe]
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Dionysios, Ammonios and Pachomp(aimouthes) praktores argyrikon of Syene through Pachomp(aimouthes) for contribution. Demotic Subscription: Pachompaimouthes (scribe+praktor) in Egyptian as Pachnoumis, son of Imouthes, son of Psenchnoumis.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 3: (dia) wird zu ho kai
Multilingualism	Bilingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

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1	Διονύσιος καὶ Ἀ[μμώ]νιος καὶ Παχομπ πράκ(τορες)
2	ἀργυρικῶν Σοήνης διὰ Παχομπ . διέγραψεν Πετορζμῆθις
3	ὁ καὶ¹prev. ed.: (διὰ) Παβῶτος²l. Παβῶς Φανώφιος μητρὸς Ταχομτβήκιος
4	λινοπώλης? μερισμὸν ιη (ἔτους) (δραχμὰς) β (ὀβολὸν). (ἔτους) ιη Τραιανοῦ
5	Ἀρίστου τοῦ κυρίου Φαμενὼθ κε.

¹ prev. ed.: (διὰ)
² l. Παβῶς

convex

6	Pa-H̱nm sꜣ I͗y-m-ḥtp sꜣ Pꜣ-šr-H̱nm

convex

1	Dionysios and Ammonios and Pachomp(?), praktores
2	argyrikon of Syene through Pachomp(). Thus has paid Petorzmethis
3	alias Pabos, son of Phanophis and his mother Tachomtbek(is),
4	seller of linen, for contribution of year 18, 2 dr. 1 ob. Year 18 of Traianus
5	Optimus the lord, Phamenoth 25.
6	Pachnoumis, son of Imouthes(=Pachompaimouthes), son of Psenchnoumis.

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Places (read out from edition)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
12435	man	Ammonios praktor (Syene)	Ammonios praktor	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	18	Phamenoth	25	115 March 21 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	310029
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	50751
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;97
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic); Emil Joubert (bibliography)
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310029 (= Ostr. London, BM EA 13976), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic); Emil Joubert (bibliography).