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. 1 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 114 and |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
broken at right and lower left side |
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 and lower left side |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand of text unknown, signature Dionysios praktor. |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
7 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for contribution for the Dacian canal of Trajan and for the salary of river police boats (dakikou potamou and opsonion potamophylakidon) |
| Ancient Archives |
(Uncertain) |
| 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 Ammonios and Dionysios, pratores argyrikon of Syene, for the Dacian canal (of Trajan) and for the wages on soldiers of river police boats, paid by NN, son of NN and Tisatis, with signature of Dionysios |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
ok |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
mother in filiation |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | Ἀμμώνιος
καὶ Διονύσιος
πράκ(τορες) ἀργ(υρικῶν)|
2 | | Σοήνης. διέγρα(ψεν) ΝΝ ΝΝ |
3 | | μητρὸς Τισᾶτις Δακικοῦ ποταμοῦ καὶ μισθοῦ πο-|
4 | | ταμοφυλακίδος
ιζ (ἔτους) Τραιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
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5 | | δραχμὰς δέκα ὀβολὸν ἕνα̣, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ι (ὀβολός). (ἔτους) ιζ
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6 | | Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου month, day.|
7 | | Διον̣ύσιος σεσημείωμαι.
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1 | | Ammonios and Dionysios, collectors of money taxes |
2 | | at Syene. Thus has paid NN, son of NN |
3 | | and the mother Tisatis, for the Dacian canal and the wages for |
4 | | the river police boats of year 17 of Trajan the lord, |
5 | | ten drachmas one obol, = 10 dr. 1 ob. Year 17 |
6 | | of Trajan Caesar the lord, (month, day). |
7 | | Dionysios, I have signed.
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| Cairo-18955-61_S1_001 |
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| Places (read out from edition) Σοήνης. (places.xml#8) |
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 12435 |
man |
Ammonios praktor (Syene) |
Ammonios praktor |
Greek, Ancient |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Trajan |
17 |
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114 CE |
date in text; |
Pictures
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| Cairo-18955-61_S1_001 |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
316519 |
| 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 316519 (= Ostr. Cairo EM SR SR 18955), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
