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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2689

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2689
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Publication Status unpublished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 126 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
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon)
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of praktor Triadelphos for merismos potamophylakidos, paid bySokrates --- Zoeilas?.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Τριάδελφος πράκ(τωρ). διέγρα(ψεν)
2Σωκράτης̣ ca. 10
3Ζωειλ̣ᾶτος ὑπὲρ μ̣ερισμ(οῦ) ποταμο(φυλακίδος)
4ια (ἔτους) Ἁδρι̣α̣ν̣οῦ τοῦ κυρίου
5δραχμὴν μίαν ὀβ̣ολ(οὺς) δύo ἡμιοβ(έλιον),
6(γίνονται) (δραχμὴν) α (διώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον). (ἔτους) ια Ἁδριανοῦ
7τοῦ κυρίου vac.
8Θὼ̣θ ?
convex
1Triadelphos, tax collector. Thus has paid
2Sokrates ---
3of Zoilas, for the contribution for river police boats
4of year 11 of Hadrian the lord
5one drachma two and a half obols,
6= 1 dr. 2,5 ob. Year 11 of Hadrian
7the lord,
8Thoth ?.
DAIK_2689_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4805 man Sokrates, son of --- ---Zoeilatos Σωκράτης --- Ζωειλ̣ᾶτος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 11 Thoth 126 August 29 CE 126 September 27 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_2689_S1_001
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DAIK_2689innen_S2_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315940
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 315940 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2689), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).