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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2342

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2342
Publication Number ined.
Current Location magazine Assuan
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status unpublished

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 archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 123 and 123
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right

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 right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting hand of Sarapion
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for trade tax (cheironaxion)
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Sempronius Celer through the assistant Sarapion for trade tax of year 7 of Hadrian
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Σεμπρώνιος Κέλερ καὶ̣ οἱ σὺν
2αὐτ(ῷ) ἐπιτηρητ(αὶ) ἱερᾶ̣ς πύ̣λης
3Σοήνης δι(ὰ) Σαραπ̣ίωνος.
4διέγραψ(εν) 6 ̣ ̣ ̣ Αμμω̣-
5 -ca. 13- ὑ̣πὲρ χ̣ειρωναξίου τ̣ο̣ῦ̣
6ἑβδόμου ἔτους Ἁδ̣ρ̣ι̣α̣ν̣οῦ Καίσαρος
7τοῦ κυρίου δραχ(μὰς) εἴκοσι
8ὀβολ(οὺς) δύο, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) κ (διώβολον), Ἐπεὶφ ̅ ̣
convex
1Sempronius Celer and his associate
2supervisors of the Sacred Gate
3of Syene, through Sarapion.
4Thus has paid ---, son of Ammo-
5nios ---, for trade tax of the
6seventh year of Hadrian Caesar
7the lord, twenty drachmas
8two obols, = 20 dr. 2 ob., Epeiph ?.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4246 man Sarapion scribe 1 Σαραπίων Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 07 Epeiph 123 June 25 CE 123 July 24 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315869
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315869 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2342), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).