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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4535

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4535
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Publication Status	unpublished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 138 and 139
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at left

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
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	9
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachompsachis scribe
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Valerios Marion and his associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene through the assistant Pachompsachis for laographia, paid by Kalasiris, son of Petorzmethis and Thinpetorzmethis, in year 2 of Antoninus.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

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1	Οὐαλέριος Μαρίω̣ν καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ
2	ἐπιτ(ηρηταὶ) ἱερᾶς πὺλης Σοήνης διὰ Παχομ-
3	ψᾶχις βοηθ(οῦ). διέ̣γραψεν Καλασεῖρις
4	Πετορζμήθ(ου) μητρὸς Θινπετορ-
5	ζμήθ(ιος) ὑπ(ὲρ) λαο(γραφίας) β (ἔτους) Ἀντωνίνου
6	Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ῥυπαρὰς δραχμὰς
7	δέκα ἑπτὰ ὀ̣βολόν, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός). (ἔτους) β
8	Ἀντωνίνου̣ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου,
9	-?- ̅.

convex

1	Valerius Marion und his associate
2	supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through Pachom-
3	psachis, assistant. Thus has paid Kalasiris,
4	son of Petorzmethis and the mother Thinpetor-
5	zmethis, for poll tax of year 2 of Antoninus
6	Caesar the lord, brutto, drachmas
7	seventeen one obol, = 17 dr. 1 ob. In year 2
8	of Antoninus Caesar the lord,
9	---

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
29955	man	Kalasiris, son of Petorzmethis und Senpetorzmethis	Καλασεῖρις Πετοrζμήθου μητ Θινπετορζμῆθις	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Antoninus Pius	02			138 CE 139 CE	date in text;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	316137
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 316137 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4535), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).