Ostr. London, British Library 14037
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. London, British Library 14037 |
| 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unpublished |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 172 and |
| 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 on the left side |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand of scribe of Asinnius (Ammonios?) |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
5 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for contributions (merismoi) |
| Ancient Archives |
none |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary
- documentary | receipt
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
Receipt of praktores Asinnius, son of Didymos, and Ammonios, through Ammonios?, for the contribution of year 12, namely for towing of boats, building of guard posts and other, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Petorzmethis, grandson of Psais. |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | Ἀσίν̣νιος
Διδύμου καὶ
Ἀμωνις
πράκτορες
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2 | | Ἐλεφαντίνης
δι᾿ Ἀμμωνίου.
διέγραψεν Πετορ- |
3 | | -?- ̣ ̣ ̣
̣τορζ-? τοῦ Ψάιτος
ὑπὲρ
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4 | | μερισμῶν ιβ (ἔτους)
παρόλκων καὶ
σκοπέλων καὶ
ἄλλων
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5 | | δαπ(ανῶν) α (πεντώβολον). (ἔτους) ιβ//
Παχὼν ιβ
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1 | | Asinnius, son of Didymos, and
Ammonios, collectors |
2 | | at Elephantine, through Ammonios. Has paid
Petor- |
3 | | --- --- , grandson of Psais,
for |
4 | | contributions of year 12, for towing of boats, guard posts and
other|
5 | | expenses 1 dr. 5 ob. in year 12, Pachon 12.
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Marcus Aurelius |
12 |
Pachons |
12 |
172 May 7 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID |
316345 |
| 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 316345 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14037), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer . |
