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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4293

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Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4293
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Publication Status	unpublished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 182 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
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for contributions (merismoi)
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Sansnos boethos
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of Apollonios, son of Ammonios, and Ammonios, son of Sokrates, praktores of Elephantine, through the assistant Sansnos, for the merismoi of year 22 of Commodus, paid by Pasetis the elder, son of Petesouchos
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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1	Ἀπολλώνιος Ἀμωνίου δι ̣ ̣ χ ̣ ̣? καὶ Ἀμ̣ώνιος
2	Σωκράτους πράκτορες ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλεφαντίνης δι᾿ ἐμοῦ Σανσνῶτος βοηθοῦ
3	διέγραψεν Πάσητις μείζων Πετεσούχο̣υ̣ ὑ̣π̣ὲρ
4	μ̣ερισμοῦ κβ (ἔτους) (δραχμὴν) α (ὀβολὸν) (ἡμιωβέλιον).
5	(ἔτους) κβ// Μεσορὴ ιδ̅.

1	Apollonios, son of Ammonios, through ----, and Ammonios,
2	son of Sokrates, collectors of money taxes at Elephantine, through me Sansnos, assistant.
3	Thus has paid Pasetis the elder, son of Petesouchos, for
4	the contribution of year 22, 1 dr. 1 1/2 ob.
5	In year 22, Mesore 14.

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
21405	man	Ammonios, son of Sokrates, praktor?	Αμμώνιος Σωκράτους	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Commodus	22	Mesore	14	182 August 7 CE	date in text;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	316045
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 316045 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4293), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).