Ostr. London, British Library 12102
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. London, British Library 12102 |
| 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unpublished |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 133 and |
| 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 unknown, signature of Valerios (Capito) |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
6 |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
Receipt for poll tax (laographia) |
| 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 for an installment for poll tax (?) of year 17 of Hadrian, paid in year 18 by NN, son of Petorzmethis and Sen---, with signature of Valerios (Capito), epiteretes |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: ) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
mother in filiation |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | ιη (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ
Καίσαρος τοῦ
κυρίου
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2 | | μηνὸς Ἁδραινοῦ ? . διέγραψεν -?-
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3 | | Πετορζμήθεως
μητρὸς Σεν-?-
ὑπὲρ
λαογραφίας?
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4 | | ιζ (ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ -?- |
5 | | δραχμὰς ὀκτ̣ὼ -?-
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6 | | Οὐαλέριος σεσημείωμαι.
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1 | | In year 18 of Hadrian Caesar the
lord, |
2 | | in the month Hadrianos ?. Has paid --- |
3 | | son of Petorzmethis and the mother Sen---, for poll tax? |
4 | | of year 17 of Hadrian --- |
5 | | eight drachmas ---
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6 | | (h. 2) Valerius, I have signed
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Hadrian |
18 |
Hadrianos |
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133 November 27 CE 133 December 26 CE |
date in text; |
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Literature
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID |
316867 |
| 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 316867 (= Ostr. London, British Library 12102), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer . |
