Ostr. London, British Library 13999 (5790t)
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. London, British Library 13999 (5790t) |
| Publication Number |
O.Wilck. 207 |
| Current Location |
London, British Library |
| 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] |
| Type of Discovery |
purchase
Certainty: high |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) |
Chester, Greville John
Certainty: high |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Acquisition for the Intitution |
purchase |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) |
Chester, Greville John
Certainty: high |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) |
Krall, Jakob
Certainty: high |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| 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 Pachompsachis |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
8 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
receipt of the tax farmer Zenon through the assistant Pachompsachis for cheironaxion of year 9 of Antoninus, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Petorzmethis and Senpetorzmethis. |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
ok |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
mother in filiation |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | Zenon, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate |
2 | | of Syene through Pachompsachis, assistant. |
3 | | Thus has paid Petorzmethos, son of Petor- |
4 | | zmethis and the mother Thinpetorzmethis, |
5 | | for trade tax of year 9 of Antoninus |
6 | | Caesar the lord, brutto, |
7 | | twenty drachmae two oboloi, = 20 dr. 2 ob., Epeiph |
8 | | 28.
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 12740 |
man |
Pachompsachis scribe |
Παχομψᾶχις boethos |
Greek, Ancient |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Antoninus Pius |
09 |
Epeiph |
28 |
146 July 22 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
310190 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
76775 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/o.wilck;;207 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 310190 (= Ostr. London, British Library 13999 (5790t)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer . |
