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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3742

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3742
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Publication Status unpublished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 160 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 5
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 Ulpius Cerealis, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through the assistant Plenis, for poll tax of year 23 of Antoninus Pius, paid by Papremithes
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Οὔλπιος Κερεᾶλις μισθ(ωτὴς) ἱερᾶς πύλ(ης) Σοή(νης). διέγρ(αψεν)
2Παπρεμεῖθ̣ης -?-
3ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας κγ (ἔτους) δραχ(μὰς) -?-
4(ἔτους) κγ Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
5Φαμενὼθ κ̅θ̅. ἐσ̣ημειώθη διὰ Πλήνιος βοηθ(οῦ).
convex
1Ulpius Cerealis, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene. Thus has paid
2Papremithes ---
3for poll tax of year 23 drachmas ---
4In year 23 of Antoninus Caesar the lord,
5Phamenoth 29. I have signed through the assistant Plenis.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4725 man Papremithes (Antoninus) Παπρεμιθης pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Antoninus Pius 23 Phamenoth 29 160 March 25 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O3742b_S1_001
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DAIK_O3742_D-DAI-KAI-C
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DAIK_3742innen_S1_001
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3742up_S1_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315994
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 315994 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3742), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).