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Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955
Publication Number APF 63, 2017, Nr. 4 Aly
Current Location Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Publication Status published

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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 119 and
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 receipt unknown, signature of Antonius Malchaios
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 10
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for harbour dues (enhormion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Antonius Malchaios, head of the harbour guard of Syene, for harbour fees (enhormion) for cargoes made from Tybi until Pharmouthi, paid by Sansnos, son of Maikianos, with signature of Antonius Malchaios
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 2-3, 4, 6: Reiter, 301-302, Sh. Aly, Receipts for Various Taxes Nr. 4: Name Maikianos (Maecianus)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἀντώνιος Μαλχαῖος ὁ ἀσχολούμενος
2τὴν ὁρμοφυλακίαν Σοήνης Σανσνῶ-
3τι Μαικιανοῦ 1ed. Παντιῶ|τι Μαρκιανῶ; cf. Reiter, 301; Aly 2021. χαίρειν. Ἔχω παρὰ σοῦ
4τὸ ἐνόρμιον ἀγωγίων ὧν ἐποιήσου 2ed. ἐποιή(σω); cf. Reiter, 302
5τὰ ἀπὸ Τῦβι ἕως Φαρμοῦθι λ̅
6ἐπὶ λόγωι 3ed. λόγου; cf. Reiter, 302 κατὰ τὴν συμφωνίαν
7τοῦ γ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος
8τοῦ κυρίου, Φαρμοῦθι λ̅. Ἀν-
9τώνιος Μαλχαῖ-
10ος ἐπὶ λόγωι 4ed. λόγου; cf. Reiter, 302.

1 ed. Παντιῶ|τι Μαρκιανῶ; cf. Reiter, 301; Aly 2021.
2 ed. ἐποιή(σω); cf. Reiter, 302
3 ed. λόγου; cf. Reiter, 302
4 ed. λόγου; cf. Reiter, 302
convex
1Antonius Malchaios, in charge
2of the harbour guard of Syene, to Sansnos,
3son of Maecianus, greeting. I have received from you
4the harbour fees for the cargoes you have made
5from Tybi to Pharmouthi 30,
6on account, according to the agreement
7of year 3 of Hadrian Caesar
8the lord, Pharmouthi 30. (hand 2) An-
9tonius Malchai-
10os, on account.
Cairo-18955-64_S1_001
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
15530 man Antonios Malchaios Ἀντῶνις Μαλχαοῖς Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 03 Pharmuthi 30 119 April 25 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

Cairo-18955-64_S1_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 316516
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 316516 (= Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.