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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3740

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3740
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Publication Status	unpublished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 180 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	scribe: Antonius Iulas
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for the price of public dates (time demosiou phoinikos)
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Antonius Ioulas scribe
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of the praktores Hermodoros, son of Soter, and Ailius Didymos, through the scribe Antonius Iulas, for the price of public dates of the harvest of of year 19, paid in year 20; with signature of Hermodoros
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Woman
Comment on Gender	woman as tax payer
Religion	unknown

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1	Ἑρμόδωρος Σωτ(ῆρος) καὶ Αἴλιος
2	Δίδυμο̣ς̣ πράκτορες ἀργ(υρικῶν] κ̣αὶ σιτι[κ(ῶν)
3	Ἐλεφα̣ντίνης δι᾿ ἐμοῦ ὑπὲρ τοῦ Δ̣ι̣δ̣ύμου
4	Ἀντωνίου Ἰουλᾶτος. διέγραψεν Θινπαχομ-
5	παση̣ν̣ις ὑπὲρ τειμῆς δημοσίου φ̣ο̣ί̣νικος γενή(ματος) ιθ (ἔτους)
6	ὀνόματος Πετορζμήθου Βιήγχεως δραχ̣μὰς -?- .
7	(ἔτους) κ// Ἁθὺρ ιη̅. Ἑρμόδωρος
8	συνέσχον.

1	Hermodoros, son of Soter, and Aelius
2	Didymus, collectors of taxes in money and kind
3	at Elephantine, through me, for Didymus,
4	Antoninus Iulas. Thus has paid Thinpachom-
5	pasenis, for the price of public dates of the havest of year 19,
6	on account of Petorzmethis, son of Bienchis, drachmas ---
7	In year 20, Hathyr 18. (h.2) Hermodoros,
8	I have co-collected.

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
12545	man	Ailios Didymos praktor	Ailios Didymos praktor	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Commodus	20	Hathyr	18	180 November 7 CE	date in text;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	315992
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 315992 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3740), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).