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Persons & Deities

Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59216

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Collection

Collection	Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number	Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59216
Publication Number	SB V 7578
Current Location	Cairo, Egyptian 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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between -99 and -1
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	last line broken

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 bottom; only last line broken?
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, late Ptolemaic, early Roman cursive, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	10
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for rent on leased land
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| Order for payment or delivery
Summary of Content	Receipt for rent for grain growing land in Ser(?), belonging to the Dioskouriakos thiasos in Syene, issued from Thrakidas, son of Hierax, strategos(?) and manager of those belonging to the thiasos in Syene.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	Polytheism (other)
Comment on Religion	thiasos Dioskouriakos in Syene

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1	Θρακίδας Ἱέρακος
2	στρατ(ηγὸς) καὶ οἰκονομῶν
3	τῶν ἐκ τοῦ ἐν Σήνηι ¹ l. Σ<υ>ήνηι
4	Διοσκουριακοῦ θιάσου
5	Βιήγχιος ² l. Βιήγχει Πάτη\ο/ς ³ l. Πατῆ<τ>ος καὶ τοῖς
6	μετόχοις χάρειν ⁴ l. χα<ί>ρειν. μεμετρή-
7	κατε τὸν φόρον τῆς ὑπαρ-
8	χούσης γῆς σι[το]φόρου ἐν Σῆρ̣
9	τῷ προγεγ[ραμ]μένῳ θιάσῳ
10	[ -4?- ] κ. (ἔτους) . [ -?- ]

¹ l. Σ<υ>ήνηι
² l. Βιήγχει
³ l. Πατῆ<τ>ος
⁴ l. χα<ί>ρειν

convex

1	Thrakidas, son of Hierax,
2	strategos and manager
3	of those of the thiasos
4	of the Dioskouroi in Syene
5	to Bienchis, son of Pates, and his
6	partners, greetings. You have paid
7	the rent for the
8	grain growing land belonging to us in Ser
9	to the above written thiasos
10	--- 20. Year ? ---

Cairo59216_S1_001

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
25035	man	Bienchis, son of Pates	Βιηγχιος Πατηος	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				-99 BCE -1 BCE	palaeographical dating;

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Cairo59216_S1_001

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Literature

DatasetID	310178
last Change	26.08.2022
Trismegistos	6237
Papyri.info	ddbdp/sb;5;7578
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310178 (= Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 59216), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.