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Ostr. Berlin P. 324

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 324
Publication Number O.Wilck. 35
Current Location magazine | ostraca depository
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]
Type of Discovery (unknown)
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Travers, Consul Gustav
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 donation
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1879 and 1879
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Travers, Consul Gustav
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 89 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Left part broken off

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) All line beginnings (Greek) respectively line endings (Demotic) are broken off.
Script, Primary Greek
Script, additional A Late Demotic
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A Roman Demotic
Comments on Handwriting l. 1-6 Greek: documentary, hand unknown l. 7-8 Demotic:
Comments on Text Layout Medium line pitch, The (left- and(?)) right-aligned text was placed centered onto the surface of the potsherd, with a equal right margin. The upper and lower crotches remain uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 0
Column Height (in mm) 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for customs duties for 47 bundles of flax
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of NN and partners, tax farmers of the customs duties of Syene, for the im/export of 47 bundles of flax, paid by Papremites, son of ---pachis? Demotic (ERC Elephantine, Moje): Demotic subscription: Name of issuer Petosorsmetis, and value concerning 2,5 stater.
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) Demotic (ERC Elephantine, Moje): Demotic subscription: Name of issuer Petosorsmetis, and value concerning 2,5 stater
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text l.2, 4-5 neue Ergänzungen in der lacuna.
Multilingualism Bilingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ΝΝ ca. 12? καὶ μέτοχοι τελῶναι
2πεντεκοστῆς Σοήνης Παπρεμείτι
3 - ca. 12? - παχις χαίρειν. ἀπέχομεν
4παρὰ σοῦ τέλος λινοκαλάμης δεσμῶν μζ
5ὡν ἐξ/εἰσήγαγες (ἔτους) η Δομιτια̣ν̣οῦ
6Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Φαρμοῦθι κγ.
convex
71Transcription and translation ofthe Demotic by Jan Moje.Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Wsı͗r-ns-mtr pꜣ swn ẖr st(t)r 2½
8sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-///
9-Pꜣ-wr

1 Transcription and translation ofthe Demotic by Jan Moje.
convex
1NN and his partners, tax farmers
2of the 2 % fee (customs duties) of Syene, to Papremithes,
3son of ---pachis, greetings. We have received
4from you the fee for 47 bundles of flax
5which you have ex/imported in year 8 of Domitian
6Caesar the lord, Pharmouthi 23.
7Petosorsmethis. The value concerning 2,5 stater.
8son of Pet[[///]]
9-poeris.
     
Places (read out from edition)
  • Σοήνης (places.xml#8)
  •  

    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    3560 (unknown) (Unknown [lost]) (Unknown [lost]) (none)

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Domitian 08 Pharmuthi 23 89 April 18 CE Internal dating, with name of the ruler.;

     

    Literature

     

    DatasetID 310033
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 50748
    Papyri.info ddbdp/o.wilck;;35
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic)
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 310033 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 324), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic).