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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.287

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.287
Publication Number P.Brook. 59
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 194 and
Criteria for Dating date according to tax collector's time of office
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at 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 right and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for the tax on Behen-nuts?
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Aurelius Dionysios and Hermaios, son of Diogenes, and associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Αὐρήλιος Διονύ̣σιος καὶ Ἑρμαῖος
2Διογενη 1 l. Διογένους καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτ(οῖς) ἐπιτηρητ(αὶ)
3ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης διʼ ἐμοῦ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
4 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣νου ̣ ἐμέτρησεν -ca.?-
5 -?- ̣ ̣ ̣ -?-
5+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

1 l. Διογένους
convex
1Aurelius Dionysios, Hermaios,
2son of Diogenes, and associate supervisors
3of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through me ---
4---nos. Thus has measured out ---
5---
5+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
16.580.287_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
Brooklyn 16.580.287_S2
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12520 man Aurelios Dionysios epiteretes Aurelios Dionysios Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
194 CE date according to the collectors time of office;

 

Pictures

16.580.287_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
Brooklyn 16.580.287_S2
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 310096
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 18081
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.brook;;59
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 310096 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.287), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.