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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2543

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2543
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Publication Status unpublished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 148 and
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 Ammonios 1
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
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 Zenon, tax farmer of the Sacred gate of Soene through Ammonios, assistant, for poll tax, paid by Petenenteris, son of Psansnos and Senpetorzmethis.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ζήνων μισθωτὴς ἱερᾶς πύλ(ης) Σοήνης
2δι᾿ Ἀμμωνείου βοηθοῦ. δ̣ιέγρα(ψεν) Πετε-
3νέντηρις Ψανσνῶτος μητ(ρὸς) Σεν-
4πετορζμηθις ὑπὲρ λαο(γραφίας) ια (ἔτους) ῥυπ(αρὰς)
5δραχμὰς δέκα ἑπτὰ ὀβ̣ολ(όν), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός).
6(ἔτους) ι̅β̅ Ἀντωνείνου
7Κ[αίσαρ]ος τοῦ κυρίου
8Θω̣θ̣ ι̅α̅.
convex
1Zenon, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene,
2through Ammonios, assistant. Thus has paid Pete-
3nenteris, son of Psansnos and the mother Sen-
4petorzmethis, for poll tax of year 11, brutto,
5drachmas seventeen obol one, = 17 dr. 1 ob.
6In year 12 of Antoninus
7Caesar the lord,
8Thoth 11.
DAIK_2543_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

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 12 Thoth 11 148 September 8 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_2543_S1_001
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DAIK_2543innen_S2_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315916
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 315916 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2543), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).