Ostr. London, British Library 14000 (5791h)
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. London, British Library 14000 (5791h) |
| Publication Number |
O.Wilck. 116 |
| 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: |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) |
Krall, Jakob
Certainty: |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
broken at right |
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 right |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand of Sarapion |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
9 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for poll tax ( laographia) and prison guards (desmophylakon) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
receipt of misthotes Valerion and his associate tax farmer through the scribe Sarapion for laographia and desmophylakon, paid by Pachnoubis, son of Phanophis and Tachomtbekis (archive). |
| 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 | | Οὐαλερίων καὶ οἱ λοιπ(οὶ) μισθ(ωταὶ) ἱερᾶς
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2 | | πύλης
Σοήνης
διὰ
Σαραπ(ίωνος)
γρ(αμματέως). |
3 | | διέγραψεν
Παχνοῦβις Φανώ-
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4 | | φεως
μητρὸς
Ταχομτβῆκις λαογ(ραφίας)
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5 | | τετάρτου ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ
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6 | | τοῦ κυρίου δραχμὰς ὀκτὼ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η
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7 | | Παῦνι ι̅ϛ̅. Μεσορὴ ̣ ̣ τὰς
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8 | | ἄλλας δραχμὰς ἐννέα (ἡμιωβέλιον), |
9 | | δεσμοοφυλάκων (ἡμιωβέλιον) (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) θ (ὀβολὸς) (γίνονται) ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολὸς).
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1 | | Valerion and the other tax farmers of the Sacred |
2 | | Gate of Syene through Sarapion, scribe. |
3 | | Thus has paid Pachnoubis, son of Phanophis |
4 | | and the mother Tachomtbekis, for poll tax |
5 | | of the fourth year of Hadrian |
6 | | the lord eight drachmae, = 8 dr., |
7 | | Payni 16. Mesore ?, the |
8 | | remaining nine drachmae 0,5 ob., |
9 | | for prison guards 0,5 ob., = 9 dr. 1 ob., in total 17 dr. 1 ob.
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| Places (read out from edition) Σοήνης (places.xml#8) |
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Hadrian |
04 |
Payni |
16 |
120 June 10 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
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Bilabel, Friedrich, BL 2,1: Berichtigungsliste der Griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, Band II, 1 (1929). (48)
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Boswinkel, Ernst & Clarysse, Willy & Pestman, Pieter Willem & Rupprecht, Hans-Albert, BL 7: Berichtigungsliste der Griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, Band VII (1986). (300)
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Nachtergael, Georges, La collection Marcel Hombert, T. 2: Nouveaux documents grecs d'Égypte et addenda au Tome 1 (2003). (43-46)
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Wilcken, Ulrich, Griechische Ostraka aus Aegypten und Nubien. II. Texte (1899). (33-34, no. 116)
| DatasetID |
310191 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
76690 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/o.wilck;;116 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 310191 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14000 (5791h)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer . |
