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Pap. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. MS. Gr. class. e. 105 (P)

TEI-XML-File: https://p612399.webspaceconfig.de/xml/elephantine_erc_db_310449.tei.xml

Metadata

Collection

Collection	Oxford, Bodleian Library
Inventory Number	Pap. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. MS. Gr. class. e. 105 (P)
Publication Number	SB 6 9367 (6)
Current Location	Oxford, Bodleian 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]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	purchase
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1907 and 1907
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Sayce, Archibald Henry Certainty: high

Object

Object Type	papyrus
Dating	between -187 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	2 non-contiguous fragments

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	recto/verso
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri)	parallel (recto) and perpendicular (verso)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	2 non-contiguous fragments
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, ptolemaic cursive, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8	4
Quantity of Columns	1
Height of Line / Letter

Text Content

Modern Title	Notification of shipment of corn from Tentyris
Ancient Archives	corn transport Syene \| offical correspondence
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| letter documentary \| official letter
Summary of Content	Notification of shipment of corn from Tentyris, for the rations of the soldiers in Syene, from Ptolemaios to Lysimachos.
Location of Composition	Tentyris (Dendera) Upper Egypt, 6th nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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1	Π̣τολεμ̣αῖος Λυσιμάχωι χαίρειν. ἐμ̣βεβλή̣μ̣εθα
2	ἐκ τοῦ ἐν Τ̣εντύρει θησαυροῦ ὥ̣στε παρακομίσαι
3	εἰς Συήνην κατὰ τὴν ἐπιστολὴν̣ Πρω̣τάρχου τ̣οῦ
4	ἐπὶ τῶν κατὰ τὴν Θηβα(ΐδα) ἀπὸ̣ τῶν τοῦ ιη (ἔτους) γενημάτων εἰς
5	Πρωτάρχου ακωρ( ) πυρῶν̣ ων καὶ τὸ δε̣ῖγμα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
6	ἐ̣πι̣τ̣ε̣θ̣ε̣ί̣κ̣αμεν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κατεσφ̣ρα̣γισμένον ἐν
7	κονδυλίωι. ἐ̣π̣ιστολὴ ἐν ἀγγείωι ἐσφ̣ρ̣αγίσθη.
8	ἔρρωσο. (ἔτους) ιη Παχὼν ̣ ̣.

V

9	(ἔτους) ιη Παχ̣ὼ̣ν Τεντ̣υ̣ρ̣ί̣του
10	α̣κ̣ω̣ρ ? Π̣ρωτάρχ̣ου̣
11	π̣υ̣ρῶν ω̣ν̣.
12	Λυσιμάχωι

R

1	Ptolemaios greets Lysimachos. We have embarked
2	from the thesauros of Tentyris for conveyance
3	to Syene, according to the order of Protarchos, the
4	intendant of the Thebaid finances, from the harvest of the 18th year, on
5	Protarchos' akor(?), 850 (art.) of wheat, and the sample
6	we have entrusted to ---, sealed in
7	a jug. The letter was sealed in the jug, too.
8	Farewell. Year 18, Pachon ---.

V

9	Year 18, Pachon; in the Tentyrite
10	the akor(?) of Protarchos;
11	wheat, 850 artabae;
12	to Lysimachos.

Places (read out from edition)

Τ̣ (places.xml#66)

εντύρει (places.xml#66)

Συήν (places.xml#8)

ην (places.xml#8)

Θηβα(ΐδα) (places.xml#172)

Τεντ̣υ̣ρ̣ί̣ (places.xml#66)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
34650	man	Lysimachos (corn archive)	Λυσιμάχωι	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios V Epiphanes	18	Pachons		-187 June 6 BCE -187 July 5 BCE	date in text;

Literature

DatasetID	310449
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	5744
Papyri.info	ddbdp/sb;6;9367
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310449 (= Pap. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. MS. Gr. class. e. 105 (P)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer .