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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4369

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4369
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Publication Status unpublished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 148 and 149
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at 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 right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for the building of watch towers and the praesidium (episkeues skopelon kai praisidiou)
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Domitios Fannianus and Germanus, collectors of money taxes, for the contribution for building watch towers and the praesidium of year 11 of Antoninus Pius, and for the contribution of year 12
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Δομ̣ίτιος Φαννιανὸς καὶ Γερμανὸς
2πράκτορες ἀργ(υρικῶν) Ἐλεφαντ(ίνης). διέγραψεν -?-
3νως ̣ -?- μητ(ρὸς) -?-
4θις ὑπὲρ ἐ̣πισκευῆς σκοπ(έλων) καὶ πραισ(ιδίου) ια (ἔτους)
5ῥυπαρὰ (τετρώβολον) χαλκοὺς γ καὶ ὑπὲρ μερισμο(ῦ) ιβ (ἔτους) ῥυπ(αρὰς) δραχ(μὰς)
6τέσσαρες, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) δ. (ἔτους) ιβ Ἀντωνίνου
7Καί̣σαρος τοῦ κυρίου -?-
convex
1Domitius Fannianus and Germanus,
2collectors of money taxes at Elephantine. Thus has paid ---
3---, son of --- and the mother ---
4this for the building of watch towers and the praesidium of year 11,
5brutto, 4 ob. 3 ch., and for the contribution of year 12, brutto, four
6drachmas, = 4 dr. Year 12 of Antoninus
8Caesar the lord ---
DAIK_O4369_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12655 man Domitius Fannianus praktor Δομιτιος Φαννιανος Latin

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Antoninus Pius 12 148 CE 149 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O4369_S1_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316099
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 316099 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4369), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).