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Ostr. Berlin P. 12576

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 12576
Publication Number ined.
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

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]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Zucker, Friedrich (excavation director)
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Color pottery, red brown
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 130 mm | 113 mm | 10 mm
Dating between 200 and 299
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation (undecidable)

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
State of Preservation (Text) no transcript to by published in BGU
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, roman cursive

 

Text Content

Modern Title Order for payment
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | Order for payment or delivery
Summary of Content Order for payment of money by Petorzmethis, son of Serenos (banker) to Philammon, a dekaprotos (decmvir), to Sabinos
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text no transcript to by published in BGU
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
30345 man Petorzmethis, son of Serenos, banker pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek
30350 man Philammon dekaprotos pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
07 Thoth 242 CE 300 CE palaeographical dating, dekaprotoi only after 242, emperoro unknown;

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316887
last Change 29.07.2022
Berlpap 10182
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316887 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12576), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.