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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4014

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4014
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Publication Status unpublished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 81 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
Comments on Handwriting hand of Peleas
  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 for poll tax of year 3 of Titus, written by Peleas, paid by Zm--, son of Patraensnouphis
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψεν Ζμ̣ -?- Πατρα-
2ενσνοῦφις ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας
3τρίτου (ἔτους) Τίτου Καίσαρος τοῦ
4κυρίου Με̣σορὴ ? ἀργυ(ρίου) δραχ(μὰς)
5δεκαέ̣ξ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ. Πελέας ἔγραψα.
convex
1Thus has paid Zm---, son of Patra-
2ensnouphis, for poll tax
3of the third year of Titus Caesar the
4lord, Mesore ?, silver drachmas
5sixteen, = 16 dr. Peleas, I have written.
DAIK_O4014_D-DAI-KAI-4
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13365 man Peleas, scribe and collector Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Titus 03 Mesore 81 July 25 CE 81 August 23 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O4014_D-DAI-KAI-4
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316003
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 316003 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4014), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).