Ostr. London, British Library 12113
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. London, British Library 12113 |
| Publication Number |
ined |
| Current Location |
London, British Library |
| Publication Permission Status |
permission for publication assigned |
| Publication Status |
unpublished |
Origin / Provenance
| Ancient Provenance Site |
Elephantine / Syene () [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high |
| Ancient Provenance District |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery |
purchase
Certainty: high |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) |
Chester, Greville John
Certainty: high |
| 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 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 |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand of Sarapion 1 |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
12 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for survey tax on palm groves (γεωμετρίας φοινικῶνος) |
| Ancient Archives |
none |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
Receipt of Valerios Marion and his associate supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through the assistant Sarapion, for survey tax on palm groves of year 1 of Antoninus and for the fifth of year 20 of the deified Hadrian, paid in year 2 of Antoninus Pius |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
ok |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
Syncretism |
| Comment on Religion |
Hadrian theou: deified Hadrian |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | |
Οὐαλ̣έριος Μαρίων καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ
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2 | | ἐπιτρηταὶ
ἱερᾶς πύλ(ης) Σοήνης διὰ Σαραπ(ίωνος).
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3 | | / Καλα -?-
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4 | | ὁ καὶ Ἀμμ̣ -?-
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5 | | ὑπὲρ
γεομετρίας φοινικώνων γενή(ματος) α (ἔτους)|
6 | | Ἀντωνείνου̣ Καίσαρος τοῦ|
7 | | κυρίου δραχμὰς ἑπτ̣ὰ -?- |
8 | | καὶ ὑπὲρ
πέμπτοῦ τοῦ κ (ἔτους) θ̣ε̣οῦ
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9 | | Ἁδριανοῦ (δραχμὴν) μίαν τρι̣ώβ(ολον)
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10 | | ἡμιωβέλιον
δίχαλκον. (ἔτους) β A|
11 | | Ἀντωντείνου Καίσαρο̣ς̣ -?- |
12 | | τοῦ κυρίου
-?- |
13 | | α̅
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1 | | Valerius Marion and his associate|
2 | | supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through Sarapion. |
3 | | ? Kala--- |
4 | | alias Ammonios? --- |
5 | | for survey tax on palm groves of the harvest of year 1 |
6 | | of Antoninus Caesar the|
7 | | lord, drachmas seven --- |
8 | | and for the fifth of year 20 of the deified |
9 | | Hadrian, one drachma three obols|
10 | | and a half obol and two chalkoi. Year 2 |
11 | | of Antoninus Caesar |
12 | | the lord, (month ?)|
13 | | 1.
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Antoninus Pius |
02 |
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138 CE 139 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID |
316295 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 316295 (= Ostr. London, British Library 12113), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer . |
