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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4611

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4611
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Publication Status unpublished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 123 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation joined of two fragments

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) joined of two fragments
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for customs duties
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of the customs officers of the Latopolites, Ammonios and partners, for export of wheat and barley and a female ass, paid by Harpaesis, son of Ammonios, in year 7 of Hadrian
Location of Composition Letopolis Lower Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἀ̣μ̣μ̣ώνι̣ος ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ιου καὶ μέ-
2τωχοι̣ 1l. μέτοχοι τέλο̣ς̣ 2l. τέλους πεντ̣ηκοστῆς Λατοπολίτ-
3ου Ἁρπαήσε̣ι Ἀ̣μμωνίου χαίρειν. ἀπέ-
4χομεν παρὰ σ̣οῦ τέλος ἐξαγω-
5κῆς 3l. ἐξαγωγῆς (πυροῦ ἀρτάβων) π καὶ κριθῆς (ἀρτάβων) ιε
6καὶ ὄ̣νη 4l. ὄνονθηλικόν. (ἔτους) ζ̅
7Ἁτριανοῦ 5l. Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
8Μεσωρη 6l. Μεσορη δ̅.

1 l. μέτοχοι
2 l. τέλους
3 l. ἐξαγωγῆς
4 l. ὄνον
5 l. Ἁδριανοῦ
6 l. Μεσορη
convex
1Ammonios, son of ---ios, and his
2partners (farmers) of the 2 % duty of the Latopolites,
3to Harpaesis, son of Ammonios, greeting. We have
4recieved from you the tax for the export
5of 80 artabas wheat and of 15 artabas of barley
6and of a female donkey. In year 7
7of Hadrian Caesar the lord,
8Mesore 4.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
42510 man Ammonios ---, customs officer of the Latopolites pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 07 Mesore 04 123 July 28 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316200
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 316200 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4611), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).