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Ostr. London, British Library 14015

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 14015
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Publication Status unpublished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 92 and 93
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of praktor Sokrates
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for unknown tax
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of praktor Sokrates for unknown tax of year 12 of Domitian, paid by Peteuris, son of Peteuris
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Πάτευρις Πατεύρεως
2ιβ (ἔτους) λυπὰς (δραχμὰς) ὀκτώι,
3(γίνονται) (δραχμὰς) η.
convex
1Pateuris, son of Pateuris,
2for year 12 the remaining eight drachmas,
3= 8 dr.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4260 man Peteuris, son of Peteuris, linopoles Πετεῦρις pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Domitian 12 92 CE 93 CE date in text, year according to the context of the archive under the reign of Domitian;

 

Pictures

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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316343
last Change 15.08.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316343 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14015), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer .