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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4328

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4328
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Publication Status	unpublished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 170 and
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 survey tax on palm groves (γεωμετρίας φοινικῶνος)
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 Stephanos and Tithoetion, supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through the assistant Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis, for geometria phoinikonos of year 10, paid by Thinapathes and partners in year 11 of March Aurel
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Woman
Comment on Gender	woman as tax payer
Religion	unknown

Text

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Translation

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1	Στεφανὸς καὶ Τιθοητί̣ω̣ν ἐπιτ(ηρηταὶ) ἱερᾶς
2	πύλης Σοήνης διὰ Παχν̣ουβι̣ς̣ βοηθ(οῦ). διέγρα(ψεν)
3	Θιναπαθης κ̣αὶ μέτ̣οχοι ὑ̣π̣ὲρ γεωμ(ετρίας)
4	φοινι̣κ̣ῶνος γενή̣ματος ι (ἔτους) ὀν̣ό̣ματος ̣ ̣ -?-
5	Ἁρπαήσεως (δραχμὴν) α̣ (δίχαλκον), καὶ ὀν̣ό̣ματος ̣ ̣ ̣
6	Φαῶφι η̣.

convex

1	Stephanus und Tithoetion, supervisors of the Sacred
2	Gate of Syene, through the assistant Pachnubis. Thus has paid
3	Thinapathes and partners, for the survey tax
4	of palm groves of the harvest of year 10, on account of ---
5	son of Harpaesis, 1 dr. 2 Ch., and on account of ---
6	Phaophi 8.

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13710	man	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)	Παχνουβις; Pa-Hnm sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı-Wsır-ns-mtr	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius	11	Phaophi	08	170 October 5 CE	date in text;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	316066
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 316066 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4328), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).