Ostr. Berlin P. 12016

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Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 12016
Publication Number	BGU VI 1378
Current Location	magazine
Publication Permission Status	(unknown)
Publication Status	published

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty:
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	archaeological excavation Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director) Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	partage
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1906 and 1906

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, rapid ptolemaic cursive, hand of the banker Ammonios
Comments on Text Layout	8 lines, other side uninscribed
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8
Quantity of Columns	1

Modern Title	receipt for tax for the building of ships (trite episkeues ploion)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Ammonios (Trapezit)
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Bank receipt of Ammonios for the third for the building of ships (trite episkeues ploion), paid by Hermippos and Petesouchos, with signature of Ammonios the banker. Another bank clerk might be mentioned at last with the amount including surcharges.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	for the tax title cf. O.Berlin P. 12001
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

convex

1	ἔτους ἑνδεκάτου το ¹ l. τοῦ καὶ ὀγδοον ²l. ὀγδόου
2	Τῦβι. τέτακται ἐπὶ τὴν ἐν Συή-
3	νηι τράπεζαν ἐφʼ ἧς Ἀμμώνιος εἰς τὸ
4	αὐτὸ (ἔτος) (τρίτης) ἐπισκευῆς ³ed. ε ̣ ̣(?); cf. Berlin P. 12001 πλοίων Ἕρμ̣ι̣π̣π̣ο̣ς
5	καὶ Πετεσοῦχος χαλκοῦ οὗ ἀλλαγὴ
6	τάλαντα τρία δισχιλίας
7	(γίνονται) (τάλαντα) γ 'Β. Ἀμμώνιος τραπεζίτης.
8	Φανία̣ι (τάλαντα) δ.

¹ l. τοῦ
² l. ὀγδόου
³ ed. ε ̣ ̣(?); cf. Berlin P. 12001

convex

1	In the eleventh and eighth year,
2	Tybi. Thus has paid to the bank in
3	Syene, of which Ammonios is in charge, for the
4	same year, for the third for the building of ships, Hermippos
5	and Petesouchos copper plus agio
6	talents three, two thousand (dr.),
7	= 3 tal. 2000. Ammonios, banker.
8	to Phanias, 4 tal.

Places (read out from edition)

Συή- νηι (places.xml#8)

Ἀμμώνιος (places.xml#4005)

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4005	man	Ammonios (Trapezit)	Ἀμμώνιος = Ἀμώνιος	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios X Alexander I	11=8	Tybi		-106 January 17 BCE -106 February 15 BCE	date in text;

DatasetID	3403
last Change	29.07.2022
Berlpap	03403
Trismegistos	4677
Papyri.info	ddbdp/bgu;6;1378
Author	BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning; Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 3403 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12016), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning; Ruth Duttenhöfer.