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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3669

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3669
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Publication Status unpublished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 138 and 141
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at 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 right and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for unknown tax
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Valerios Marion and his associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through the assistant Sarapion
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Οὐαλέριος Μαρίων̣ καὶ οἱ σὺν
2αὐτῷ ἐπιτηρη(ταὶ) ἱερᾶς πύλ(ης) Σοή(νης) διὰ
3Σαραπίωνος βοηθ(οῦ). διέγραψ(εν)
4Π̣αχομ̣π̣α̣ψ ̣ -?-
5 -?- ὑπ(ὲρ) χειρω(ναξίου)?
6δραχμὰς εἴκοσι -?-
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
convex
1Valerius Marion and his
2associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through
3Sarapion, assistant. Thus has paid
4Pachompaps---
5--- (for trade tax?) ---
6drachmas twenty ---
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
DAIK_O3669a_S1_001
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DAIK_O3669_D-DAI-KAI-C
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DAIK_3669ir_S1_001
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DAIK_3669innen_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4246 man Sarapion scribe 1 Σαραπίων Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
138 CE 141 CE date according to tax collector's time of office;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O3669a_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_O3669_D-DAI-KAI-C
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3669ir_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3669innen_S2_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_3669_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315979
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 315979 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3669), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).