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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4319

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4319
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Publication Status	unpublished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 147 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	Surface abraded and damaged.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	surface covered by sand
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for contribution (merimos)
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of the 4 tax collectors Hermogenes, Germanos, Serapammon? and Papremithes for contributions of year 10 of Antoninus, paid by Papremithes, son of Zmenpos and Thinpsansnos, with signature of Hermogenes.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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1	Ἑρμογένης καὶ Γερμ̣α̣ν̣ὸ̣ς̣ καὶ Σεραπάμμων? καὶ Πα-
2	πρεμείθης οἱ δ̅ πράκτορες ἀργυρικῶν Ἐ̣λ̣ε̣φ̣αντίνης. διέγραψεν Ἁρ-
3	πάησις Ζμ̣εντπῶτος μητρὸς Θιν̣ψ̣α̣ν̣σ̣νῶτος
4	ὑπὲρ μερισμῶν ι (ἔτους) Ἀντωνίν̣ου Καίσ̣α̣ρ̣ο̣ς̣ τοῦ
5	κυρίου ῥυπαρὰς δραχμὰς τέ̣σ̣σαρας, (γίνονται) (δραχμὰς) δ. Φα-
6	μενὼθ ε̅. Ἑ̣ρ̣μ̣ο̣γ̣έ̣ν̣η̣ς̣ σεση̣-
7	μίομι ¹l. σεσημείωμαι (δραχμὰς) δ̅.

¹ l. σεσημείωμαι

convex

1	Hermogenes and Germanos and Sarapammon and
2	Papremithes, the 4 collectors of money taxes at Elephantine. Thus has paid
3	Harpaesis, son of Zmentpos and the mother Thinpsansnos,
4	for the contribution of year 10 of Antoninus Caesar the
5	lord, brutto, four drachmas, = 4 dr.,
6	Phamenoth 5. (h. 2) Hermogenes, I have
7	sigend for 4 dr.

DAIK_O4319_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
12660	man	Germanos praktor	Γερμανος	Latin

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Antoninus Pius	10	Phamenoth	05	147 March 1 CE	date in text;

Pictures

DAIK_O4319_S1_001

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	316060
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 316060 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4319), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).