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Ostr. London, British Library 14087

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 14087
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Publication Status unpublished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 91 and 92
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left and right 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 left and right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for unknown tax
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for an unknown tax of year 11 of Domitian, concerning land belonging to the Nubian god Mandoulis?
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)
Comment on Religion the god Mandoulis is mentioned

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1-?- τ̣μους Ἀ̣π̣ο̣λ̣λ̣ους ̣-?-
2διέγραψεν Παπρεμίθης -?-
3γενῄματος ια (ἔτους) Δομιτιανοῦ -?-
4Μανδουλις θεοῦ -?-
5-?- τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ γ̣ε̣νομένου -?-
6Δομιτιανοῦ τοῦ κ̣υρίου -?-
7-?- ̣ν̣τ -? γ̣ρ̣αμματ-? -?-
convex
1---tmous Apollous? ---
2Has paid Papremithes ---
3of the harvest of year 11 of Domitian
4of Mandoulis the great? god ---
5--- of the last ---
6of Domitian the lord ---
7--- scribe? ---
BL_14087_S1_001
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BL_14087ir_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Domitian 11 91 CE 92 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

BL_14087_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
BL_14087ir_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
BL_14087_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316870
last Change 18.08.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316870 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14087), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer .