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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.270

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.270
Publication Number P.Brook. 42
Current Location New York, Brooklyn Museum
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 excavation or purchase
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) “Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour.”
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution donation
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) (not relevant)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 168 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top and left

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) broken at top and left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, cursive, hand of the scribe of Asinnius
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution (merimos)
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Fragmentary receipt for contribution of year 9, probably of Marc Aurel and Verus
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. place Elephantine, based on handwriting: scribe of Asinnius, date in year 9 of Marc Aurel+ Verus
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 -?- ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
2 -?- π̣ ̣ ̣ ̣γις Ἀμμῆτος
3 -?- σ? ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ θ (ἔτους) (δραχμὰς) β (ὀβολὸν) (ἡμιώβολον)
4 -?- // Θὼθ ι̅ϛ̅.
convex
1---
2--- -is, son of Ammes?
3and the mother ---, for the contribution of year 9, 2 dr. 1 1/2 ob.
4Year ?, Thoth 16.
Brook 16.580.270_S1_00
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Brook 16.580.270ir_S1_
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
25140 man Ammes? Ἀμμῆτος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus 09 Thoth 16 168 September 13 CE date in text, Marc Aurel+Verus on basis of handwriting and time of office of the collector Macer;

 

Pictures

Brook 16.580.270_S1_00
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Brook 16.580.270ir_S1_
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16.580.270_view1_S1_00
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16.580.270_view2_S2_00
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Literature

 

DatasetID 315783
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 27390
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.brook;;42
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315783 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.270), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.