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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4716

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4716
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Publication Status unpublished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 129 and 130
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left and 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 left and right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon)
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of praktor Kalasiris through the scribe Iunius Valens of merismos potamophylakidon
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Καλασῖρις πράκτωρ διὰ Ἰουνίου -?-
2 -?- ̣ ̣ ̣ θις ὁ καὶ -?-
3 -?- ῃ? ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ πο̣τ̣α̣ -?-
4 -?- (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρί ου -?-
5 -?- καὶ ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ ̣ -?-
6 -?- τι ̣ ̣  ̣ ̣ ̣ -?-
convex
1Kalasiris, tax collector, through Iunius Valens ---
2--- -this alias ---
3--- for the contribution of river police boats
4of year ? of Hadrian the lord ---
5--- and for the contribution ---
6---
DAIK_O4716_ELE-45-PW-0
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12470 man Kalasiris praktor Kalasiris praktor Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 13 128 CE 129 CE year incertain: alternative 129-130;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O4716_ELE-45-PW-0
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316025
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 316025 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4716), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).