Pap. Berlin P. 21591

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Pap. Berlin P. 21591
Publication Number	BGU XI 2065
Current Location	magazine
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	purchase Certainty: high
Date of Discovery Term. Ante / Post Quem Non	between 22 1 1906 and
Finder (= First Purchaser)	(unknown) Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type	papyrus
Dating	between 100 and 150
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at left and right side.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	recto
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri)	parallel (recto)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	broken at left and right
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, roman cursive, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	26
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Petition to the prefect of Egypt? concerning a pension
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| hypomnema
Summary of Content	Petition to

Text

Transcription

Translation

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1	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ε̣ρ̣ιωι Καπίτωνι
2	Ἀλεξάνδρωι
3	[παρ]ὰ Ἀλκίμου τοῦ Θ[ ̣] ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]
4	[ἐτιμ]ή̣θην ὑπὸ τῆς πατ̣ρ̣[ίδος]
5	[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ι̣ σιτήσει καὶ παρὰ̣ [τοῦ]
6	[κοσ]μ̣ητοῦ ἐνιαυ[σ]ί̣α[ ̣]ς το̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ἑ-]
7	κατ̣ὸ̣ν̣ [π]αρὰ τοῦ αὐτοῦ κο[σμητοῦ]
8	καὶ τῶν ἐνάρχων γυμνασ[ιάρχ(ων)]
9	ὁμο[ίω]ς ἐνιαυσίαις (δραχμαῖς) ρ πρῶ-
10	τον μὲν διὰ τὴν ἀσθένειαν,
11	[ἔπειτ]α δὲ διὰ τὸ καὶ πρὸ ταύτη<ς>
12	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣σει γεγονέναι καὶ
13	[πολλοῖ]ς̣ χρόνοις ταῦτα ἀπο-
14	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ωι ἀκολούθως καὶ
15	[πρότερο]ν̣ ψηφίσμασι. ἵνα δὲ
16	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ερα̣ς ἀντείπηι
17	[ἐνέτυχον τῶ]ι̣ κρατίστωι
18	[ἡγεμόνι Μετ]τ̣ίωι Ῥούφωι
19	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ χρ]η̣[μ]ατισμοῦ τυχεῖν,
20	[ὃς] κ̣α̣τὰ τὴν ἔμφυτον αὐτοῦ
21	[εὐ]ε̣ρ̣γ̣ε̣σ̣ίαν ἐπέθετό σοι τοῦτο
22	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]σαι. διὸ ἐπὶ σὲ καταφυγὼν̣
23	[ἀξιῶ τῆς σῆς] ἀντιλήψεως τυχ[εῖν]
24	[- ca.9 -] ̣ ̣ ἵνα μὴ ἀγνοῇς ἐσ[τὶν]
25	[- ca.9 -]π̣ωι ὀβολ( ) α ???? ὡς τε̣[ -ca.?- ]
26	[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ης σιτήσεως ὀβολοὺς [ -ca.?- ]

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DatasetID	310964
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310964 (= Pap. Berlin P. 21591), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.