Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4394

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Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4394
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Publication Status	unpublished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]

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 and bottom
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7+y
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	receipt for harbour dues (enhormion)
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Antonios Malchaios, head of the harbour guard of Syene for harbour fees (enhormion) for cargoes made in year 19 or Trajan.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

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convex

1	Ἀντῶνιος Μαλχαῖος ὁ ἀσχολούμενος
2	τὴν ὁρμοφυλακ̣ίαν Σοή(νης) -?-
3	σμαυτις τῷ καὶ Ψε -?- χαίρειν.
4	ἀπέχω παρὰ σο̣ῦ τὸ ἐνόρμιον ἀγωγίων
5	ὧν ἐποιήσου τὰ ἀ̣πὸ -?- ἕως -?-
6	το̣ῦ̣ ι̅θ̅ (ἔτους) Τραιανοῦ Ἀρίστου Καίσαρος τοῦ
7	κ̣υ̣ρ̣ί̣ου -?-
y	– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

convex

1	Antonius Malchaios, tax farmer
2	of the harbour guard of Syene, to ---
3	smoutis alias Pse----, greeting.
4	I have received from you the harbour fee for cargoes
5	you have made from --- until ---
6	of year 19 of Traianus Optimus Caesar the
7	lord ---
y	– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

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Places (read out from edition)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
15530	man	Antonios Malchaios	Ἀντῶνις Μαλχαοῖς	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	19			115 CE 116 CE	date in text;

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previousely unpublished

DatasetID	316116
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 316116 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4394), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).