Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3154
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3154 |
| Publication Number |
SB I 4361 |
| Current Location |
Cambridge, Harvard, Houghton 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] |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Dating of Object |
139 |
| Dating |
between 139 and |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
complete |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
convex (outside) |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome black |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand of praktor Petesouchos |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
6 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for contribution for river police boats and certificates of billeting and for guard posts (merismos potamophylakidon and diplon and stationos) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
Receipt of praktor Petesouchos for the contribution of river police boats, billeting and a guard post. (merismos potamophylakidon, diplon and stationos), paid by Zmenpos, son of Petorzmethis and Tisatis, Mecheir 24.
Receipt ? , 0139. In Greek. 6 x 8 cm.
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| Location of Composition |
Elephantine 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 | | Πετεσοῦχος
πράκτωρ. διέγραψεν
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2 | | Ζμεντπῶς Πετορζ̣μήθεως
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3 | | μητρὸς
Τισᾶτις
ὑπὲρ
μερισμοῦ
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4 | | ποταμοφυλακίδος
β (ἔτους) Ἀντωνείνου |
5 | | Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ῥυπαροὺς (διώβολον) (χαλκοῦς 4), |
6 | | διπλῶν (δραχμὰς) γ (ὀβολὸν), στατίωνος (χαλκοῦς 2). Μεχεὶρ ιθ̣.
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1 | | Petesouchos, tax collector. Thus has paid |
2 | | Zmenpos, son of Petorzmethis |
3 | | and the mother Tisatis, for the contribution|
4 | | of river polic boats of year 2 of Antoninus |
5 | | Caesar the lord, brutto, 2 ob. 4 chalk., |
6 | | for billeting 3 dr. 1 ob., for guard posts 2 ch., Mechir 19.
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| Places (read out from edition) |
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 4251 |
man |
Petesouchos praktor |
Πετεσουχος |
pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Antoninus Pius |
02 |
Mecheir |
19 |
139 February 13 CE |
date in text; |
Pictures
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Literature
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Goodspeed, E.J., Greek Ostraca in America (1904). (10)
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Pestman, Pieter Willem & Rupprecht, Hans-Albert & Verhoogt, A.M.F.W. & Hoogendijk, Francisca A.J. & Kruit, Nico, BL 10: Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, Band X (1998). (238)
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Preisigke, Friedrich, Sammelbuch Griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten I (1-6000).. (no. 4361)
| DatasetID |
310264 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
23119 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/sb;1;4361 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 310264 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library 3154), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
