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Ostr. St. Petersburg, Hermitage O. 140

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. St. Petersburg, Hermitage O. 140
Publication Number SB 13213 = O.Erem. 36
Current Location St. Petersburg, Eremitage
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 1 and 299
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top, right and bottom

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 top, right and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Letter
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content Letter concerning a debt? and written proof.
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text photo missing.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
x+1 ̣ ̣ ἐὰν ἐπιζητηθῇ
x+2περὶ τοῦ τρίτου σου μέ-
x+3ρους, ἐνέγκω σοι τὸ
x+4γράμμα, ἐὰν δὲ
x+5Πετορζμῆθις Παχνούβι-
x+6ος τοῦ καὶ Π ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
x+7 ̣ ̣ ̣ μὴ δέχηται ̣ ̣
x+7+y-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1--- if information is required
x+2about your third part,
x+3I will bring you the
x+4receipt? (written proof/contract?), but if
x+5Petorzmethis, son of Pachnoubis,
x+6alias P---
x+7--- not recieve ---
x+7+y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
28775 man Petorzmethis, son of Pachnoubis, alias P---? Πετορζμῆθις Παχνούβιος οῦ καὶ Π ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
1 CE 299 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 310227
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 25396
Papyri.info ddbdp/o.erem;;36
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 310227 (= Ostr. St. Petersburg, Hermitage O. 140), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.