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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3169

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3169
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Publication Status unpublished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 157
Criteria for Dating date according to tax collector's time of office
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left, right 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 left, right and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting hand of praktor Phanophis
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution (merimos)
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Phanophis, praktor argyrikon Elephantines, for contributions, paid by Pnephersais?
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Φάν̣ωφις πράκτωρ ἀργ(υρικῶν) Ἐλεφ(αντίνης).
2διέγραψεν Πνεφερσάις ̣ -?-
3 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ (?) ὑπὲρ μερισμ-? -?-
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
convex
1Phanophis, collector of money taxes at Elephantine.
2Thus has paid Pnephersais ---
3 --- for contributions ---
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
DAIK_O3169_D-DAI-KAI-C
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3169_S1_002
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3169innen_S2_002
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4511 man Phanophis praktor Φανῶφις pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Antoninus Pius 154 CE 157 CE date according to the collector's time of office;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O3169_D-DAI-KAI-C
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3169_S1_002
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3169innen_S2_002
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315961
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 315961 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3169), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).