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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1593

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1593
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 034
Current Location magazine Assuan
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

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]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 125 and 126
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left

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
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Sarapion I
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of the tax farmer (misthotes) Flavius Eutyches and the supervisor (epiteretes) Longinus Crispus, through the assistant Sarapion, for poll tax of year 10 of Hadrian, paid by NN, son of Poueris and the mother NN.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 5 P]ouereos
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Φλάουιος Εὐτυχὴς μισθωτὴς ἱερᾶς
2πύλ(ης) Σοήνης καὶ Λονγῖνος Κρίσ-
3πος καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐ̣τῶι ἐπιτηρηταὶ
4διὰ Σαραπίωνος βοηθοῦ. διέγραψεν
5- 13 - Πουήρεως1ed. ̣νβύτεως μητρὸς
6 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ὑπ(ὲρ) λαογ(ραφίας) τοῦ δεκάτου ἔτους
7Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
8δραχ(μὰς) δεκαεπτ̣ὰ̣ (ἡμιωβέλιον) δε̣σ̣μοφυλάκων (ἡμιωβέλιον) (γίνεται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολὸς).

1 ed. ̣νβύτεως
convex
1Flavius Eutyches, tax farmer of the Sacred
2Gate of Syene, and Longinus Cris-
3pus and his associate supervisors,
4through Sarapion, assistant. Thus has paid
5--- , son of Poueris and the mother
6--- for poll tax of the tenth year
7of Hadrian Caesar the lord,
8seventeen drachmas 1/2 ob., for prison guards 1/2 ob., = 17 dr. 1 ob.
Eleph_1593_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Σοήνης (places.xml#8)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    18335 man ---, son of Poueris and ? ---Πουήρεως μητ(ρὸς) --- pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Hadrian 10 125 CE 126 CE date in text;

     

    Pictures

    Eleph_1593_S1_001
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    Eleph_1593innen_S2_001
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    Literature

     

    DatasetID 310132
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 24214
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;34
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 310132 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1593), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.