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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.274

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.274
Publication Number P.Brook. 46
Current Location New York, Brooklyn Museum
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 excavation or purchase
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) “Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour.”
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution donation
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) (not relevant)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 160 and 161
Criteria for Dating date according to tax collector's time of office
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left, right 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 left, right and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Pachnoubis boethos
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for trade tax (χειρωναξίου)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of tax farmer Ulpius Cerealis through the assistant Pachnoubis for trade tax (cheironaxion), paid by NN, son of Papremithes in year 24 of Antoninus.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Οὔλπιος Κερεᾶλις μ̣ισθ(ωτὴς) ἱερᾶς πύλ(ης)
2Σοήνης διὰ Παχνοῦβις βοηθ(οῦ). διέγρ(αψεν)
3 ̣ ̣ ̣? Παπρεμείθου μ̣η(τρὸς) - ca.12 -
4ὑπ(ὲρ) χειρωναξίου κδ (ἔτους) - ca.14 -
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ (ἔτους) κδ - ca.16 -
6 -?- ̣ -?-
6+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
convex
1Ulpius Cerealis, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate
2of Syene through Pachnoubis, assistant. Thus has paid
3NN, son of Papremithes and the mother ---,
4for trade tax of year 24 ---
5---. Year 24 of ---
6---
6+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Brooklyn 16.580.274_S1
Reserved Copyright
16.580.274_S2_001
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)
  • ήνης (places.xml#8)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    24775 man ---, son of Papremithes ... Παπρεμείθου Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Antoninus Pius 24 160 CE 161 CE date in text;

     

    Pictures

    Brooklyn 16.580.274_S1
    Reserved Copyright
    16.580.274_S2_001
    Reserved Copyright

     

    Literature

     

    DatasetID 310095
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 18071
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.brook;;46
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 310095 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.274), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.