Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-b PRELIM-15

Collection	Oldenburg, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte
Inventory Number	Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-b PRELIM-15
Publication Number	O.Oldenb. 15
Current Location	Cologne, Institute of Egyptology
Comments on Inventory	Inv. nr. assigned only provisionally at the occasion of transfer to Heinz Felber, Cologne, for study purposes
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication assigned
Publication Status	unpublished

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine / Syene () [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Lower Egypt, 1st nome (Memphites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	find (unspecified) Certainty: high
Date of Discovery Term. Ante / Post Quem Non	between 2 2 1875 and
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Grossherzog Friedrich August (II.) von Oldenburg Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine / Syene
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Lower Egypt, 1st nome (Memphites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Grossherzog Friedrich August (II.) von Oldenburg Certainty: high

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 172 and 233
Criteria for Dating	date in text, emperor incertain
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at upper right corner

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 upper right corner
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, roman cursive, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	Bank receipt for the tay of undertakers
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Bank receipt of the bank of the Gate, for a tax for undertakers, for the month Phaophi 17 dr., paid through Petesis and Serenos (collectors?), by Panophis.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	date: emperor not certain
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)
Comment on Religion	tax of undertakers: nekrotaphoi

Transcription

Translation

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1	διέ̣γραψεν ἐπὶ τὴν τῆς πύλης τράπεζαν ὑπ(ὲρ) τέλος?
2	νεκροτάφων Ἐλεφαντίνης δ̣ι̣ὰ̣
3	Πετῆσις καὶ Σερῆνο̣ς ¹l. Πετήσιος καὶ Σερήνου?, Πανωφις
4	τὸ αἱροῦν ὑπὲρ μηνὸς Φαωφι (δραχμὰς) ιζ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ.
5	(ἔτους) ιγ // Ἁθὺρ α̅.

¹ l. Πετήσιος καὶ Σερήνου?

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1	Thus has paid to the bank of the Gate for the tax
2	of the undertakers at Elephantine, through
3	Petesis and Serenos (collectors?), Panophis (tax payer?)
4	the amount due for the month Phaophi, 17 dr. = 17 dr.
5	Year 13, Hathyr 1.

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Ἐλεφαντίνης (places.xml#3)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
28220	man	Panophis (tax payer undertaker? old. 15)	Πανωφις	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius	13	Hathyr	01	172 October 28 CE	date in text, emperor incertain, alternative dates of Marc Aurel, (172), Sept. Sev. etc. (204) or Sev. Alex. (233);

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previousely unpublished

DatasetID	315083
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 315083 (= Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-b PRELIM-15), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.