Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1646

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1646
Publication Number	O.Eleph. DAIK 033
Current Location	magazine Assuan
Publication Status	published

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	archaeological excavation Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

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
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand of Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of Ulpius Cerealis, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through the assistant Pachnoubis, for poll tax of year 2 of Marc Aurel and Verus, paid by Pachnoubis, son of Harpaesis and the mother --noubis.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Woman Man
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Transcription

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1	Οὔλπιος Κερεᾶ̣λ̣ις μισθωτὴς ἱερᾶς πύλης
2	Σοήνης διὰ̣ Παχνοῦβις Πετορζμήθιος
3	βοηθ(οῦ). διέγρα̣ψεν Παχνοῦβις Ἁρπαήσιος
4	μη(τρὸς) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣νοῦβις ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας β (ἔτους) δραχμὰς
5	δεκαεπτὰ ὀβολ(ὸν) (γίνεται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολὸς). (ἔτους) β Ἀντωνίνου
6	καὶ Οὐήρου Καισάρων τῶν
7	κυρίων Σεβαστῶν̣ Μεχεὶρ κε.
8	-?- τοῦ αὐτοῦ
8+y	- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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1	Ulpius Cerealis, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate
2	of Syene, through Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis,
3	assistant. Thus has paid Pachnoubis, son of Harpaesis
4	and the mother ---noubis, for poll tax of year 2, drachmas
5	seventeen one obol, = 17 dr. 1 ob. Year 2 of Antoninus
6	and Verus Caesares the
7	lords Augusti, Mechir 25.
8	--- of the same
8+y	- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Σοήνης (places.xml#8)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
29710	man	Pachnoubis, son of Harpaesis and ---noubis	Παχνοῦβις Ἁρπαήσιος νοῦβις	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus	02	Mecheir	25	162 February 19 CE	date in text;

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DatasetID	310131
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	24213
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;33
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310131 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1646), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.