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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2508

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2508
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Publication Status unpublished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 85 and 86
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at 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 left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting praktor Sokrates
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax ( laographia)
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of praktor Sokrates for laographia of year 5 of Domitian, paid by NN, son of Petorzmethis
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψ(εν) -?- Π̣ετορζμῆθεως ὑπὲρ
2λαογραφ(ίας) πέμ̣πτου (ἔτους)
3Δομιτιανοῦ̣ τοῦ κυρίου
4ἀργ(υρίου) (δραχμὰς) δεκαέξ̣, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ.
5Σωκράτ̣ης ἔγραψα.
convex
1Thus has paid ---, son of Petorzmethis, for
2poll tax of the fifth year
3of Domitian the lord
4silver drachmas sixteen, = 16 dr.
5Sokrates, I have written.
DAIK_O2508_S1_001
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DAIK_O2508_D-DAI-KAI-C
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4077 man Sokrates praktor Σωκράτης Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Domitian 05 85 CE 86 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O2508_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_O2508_D-DAI-KAI-C
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315904
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 315904 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2508), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).