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Collection | Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4259 |
Publication Number | ined. |
Current Location | magazine Assuan |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication assigned |
Publication Status | unpublished |
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 Type | ostracon |
Rotation | around vertical axis (side to side) |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | Complete. |
Localization of Text on Object | convex/concave (outside/inside) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | complete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | Complete. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Script, additional A | Greek | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Language, additional A | Greek, Ancient | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. Outside: The text covers enarl the entire surface of the pothsherd, without lateral margins. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 4 | 1 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 65 | 48 |
Column Height (in mm) | 63 | 5 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 65 x 63 | 48 x 5 |
Modern Title | receipt for yoke tax |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Paapis, son of ⸢..?..⸣, is confirmed by Chnoumorchois, son of ⸢///⸣, of having paid the yoke tax for the 7th regnal year in an amount of 2 kite. Greek subscription: Name of payer as Πααπε and amount in Greek currency (4 drachmas). |
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) | Greek subscription: Name of payer as Πααπε and amount in Greek currency (4 drachmas). |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Bilingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
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ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
32570 | man | Paniskos, son of ⸢..?..⸣ | Pa-Mn sꜣ ⸢..?..⸣ / Πανισ(κοσ) | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 07 | Payni | 02(?) | -278 July 26 BCE | Internal dating, without name of the ruler. Dating by content. Dating by prosopography. Dating by Greek palaeography. ; |
DatasetID | 316029 |
last Change | 16.08.2022 |
Author | Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Julia Puglisi (help with metadata) |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 316029 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4259), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Julia Puglisi (help with metadata). |