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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2537

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2537
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Publication Status unpublished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 154 and 155
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right and left and bottom

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 and left and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of Ammonios 1
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+y

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax ( laographia) and trade tax (cheironaxion)
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of the tax farmer Stlaccius through his assistant Ammonios for poll tax and trade tax, paid by Pasenis in year 18 of Antoninus, in installments
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
1Στλάκκι̣ος μισθωτὴς ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοή(νης) διὰ Ἀμμω-
2νίου βοηθοῦ. διέγραψεν Πάσηνις -5-
3 -?- ̣() ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας ιζ (ἔτους) δ̣ραχ(μὰς) δώ-
4δεκα, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιβ̣. (ἔτους) ι̅η̅ Ἀντωνείνου
5Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ̣ -?- καὶ?
6χειρω(ναξίου) ιϛ (ἔτους) (δραχμὰς) δ (ὀβολός). ὁμοίως (δεύτερον) (πέμπτον) ιϛ (ἔτους) (δρ.) -?-
y – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
convex
1Stlaccius, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through Ammonios,
2assistant. Thus has paid Pasenis, son of ---
3--- , for poll tax of year 17, drachmas twelve,
4= 12 dr. In year 18 of Antoninus
5Caesar the lord, ---
6trade tax of year 16, 4 dr. 1 ob. Ditto, the second fifth of year 16, ---
y – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
DAIK_2537_S1_001
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DAIK_2537innen_S2_001
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DAIK_O2537_D-DAI-KAI-C
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12570 man Ammonios I scribe Αμμωνιος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Antoninus Pius 18 154 CE 155 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_2537_S1_001
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DAIK_2537innen_S2_001
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DAIK_O2537_D-DAI-KAI-C
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315911
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 315911 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2537), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).