Ostr. Leiden, RMO BA 200

Inventory Number	Ostr. Leiden, RMO BA 200
Publication Number	O.Leid. 176 (O.Wilck. 3)
Current Location	Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Publication Status	published

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: medium
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Finder (= First Purchaser)	N.M. van Beeftingh Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	N.M. van Beeftingh Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	Österreich, Erzherzog Rainer von Certainty: high

Object Type	ostracon
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	last line abraded
Comments on Object	Objectnaam: ostracon; grieks Titel: kwitantie ; belasting ; personele Periode: Grieks-Romeinse Periode ; Romeinse keizertijd Vindplaats: Syene; Aswan, Egypte, Afrika Materiaal: aardewerk Afmetingen: 9,5 x 8,5 cm Merkteken: ostraca ; Grieks ; Grieks-Romeins Herkomst: Aangekocht uit de nalatenschap van wijlen dhr. van Beeftingh te Rotterdam en door deze in Egypte verzameld. Literatuur: cat. Bagnall/Sijpesteijn/Worp 176 Berichtigungsliste 9 (1995), 386

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand of xxx
Comments on Text Layout	lower half of sherd empty
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6
Quantity of Columns	1
Line Lenght (in mm)	95
Column Height (in mm)	60
Line Distance	95 x 60

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown) Ammonios, son of Apollonios, countersigner
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt for laographia with signature of Ammonios, son of Apollonios, paid by Zmethis, son of Pachnoubis
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	subscript: first part of the name of the countersigner was left out in ed. pr., but week traces confirm the reading Amm(onios) before Apoll(oniou).
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

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1	διαγεγράφηκε
2	Ζμηύθιος¹l. Ζμῆθις Παχνούβιος
3	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τοῦ πέμτου² l. πέμπτου (ἔτους)
4	Τιβερίου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
5	Φαρμοῦθι κ̅ζ̅ ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς ὀκτώι ³ l. ὀκτώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η.
6	Ἀμμ(ώνιος) Ἀπολλωνίου ⁴ed. Ἀπολ(λώνιος) ἐπηκολούθηκα.

¹ l. Ζμῆθις
² l. πέμπτου
³ l. ὀκτώ
⁴ ed. Ἀπολ(λώνιος)

convex

1	Thus has paid
2	Zmethis, son of Pachnoubis,
3	for poll tax of the fifth year
4	of Tiberius Caesar Augustus
5	Pharmouthi 27, silver drachmas eight, = 8 dr.
6	Ammonios, son of Apollonios, I have checked.

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Places (read out from edition)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13870	man	Ammonios, son of Apollonios, countersigner	Ἀμμώνιος Ἀπολλωνίου	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Tiberius	05	Pharmuthi	27	19 April 22 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	310114
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	24732
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.leid;;176
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310114 (= Ostr. Leiden, RMO BA 200), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.