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Ostr. Liverpool, World Museum 36.119.8a

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Liverpool, World Museum 36.119.8a
Publication Number ZPE 156, no. 1
Current Location (unknown)
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) Blackman, Aylward Manley
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 122 and 124
Criteria for Dating date according to tax collector's time of office and his scribe's term
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 of Sarapion 1
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for unknown tax
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Sempronius Celer through the assistant Sarapion unknown tax.
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
1Σε̣μπρώνιος Κέλερ καὶ ο̣ἱ σ̣ὺν αὐτ(ῷ)
2ἐπιτηρηταὶ ἱερᾶς π̣ύλης Σ̣ο̣ήνης
3διὰ Σαραπί̣ων̣ο̣ς. διέγραψεν
y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
convex
1Sempronius Celer and his associate
2supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene,
3through Sarapion. Thus has paid
y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4246 man Sarapion scribe 1 Σαραπίων Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 07-08 122 CE 124 CE date according to tax collector's time of office and his scribe's term: year 7-8 of Hadrian ;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 310105
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 140217
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 310105 (= Ostr. Liverpool, World Museum 36.119.8a), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.