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Ostr. Berlin P. 343

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 343
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 294
Current Location	magazine
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	(unknown) Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	(unknown) Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	donation
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1879 and
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Travers, Consul Gustav Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	Erman, Adolf Certainty: high

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 100 and 299
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	surface abrased and covered with residue

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)	Text hardly readable anymore
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6
Quantity of Columns	1

 

Text Content

Modern Title	receipt
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary | receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt hardly readable, of collectors for taxes in money and kind of Syene.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok? title praktor argyrikon and sitikon of Syene is rare and rather 3rd. cent. ? text hardy readable
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

 

Text

 

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
26935	man	Persi--- WO 294	Περσι……	Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

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

 

Literature

• Gallazzi, Claudio & Pintaudi, Rosario & Worp, Klaas A., Ostraca Greci del Museo Egizio del Cairo. (142)
• Wilcken, Ulrich, Griechische Ostraka aus Aegypten und Nubien. II. Texte (1899). (no. 294)

 

DatasetID	310249
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76858
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;294
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310249 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 343), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.