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Persons & Deities

Ostr. Berlin P. 12031

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 12031
Publication Number	SB VI 9545, 27
Current Location	magazine
Publication Permission Status	(unknown)
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]
Type of Discovery	archaeological excavation Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director) Certainty: high
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

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Color	pottery, red
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	49 mm \| 89 mm \| 6 mm
Dating	between 135 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete

Text Basic Information

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, hand of the praktor Psanmous
Comments on Text Layout	5 lines, other side uninscribed
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for contribution for certificates of billeting (merismos diplon)
Text Types	documentary \| receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of praktor Psanmous for the contribution for billeting of soldiers (diplon) of year 19 of Hadrian, paid by Peteesis, slave of the prophet Onnophris, in year 20 of Hadrian.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)
Comment on Religion	prophetes

Text

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

convex

1	Ψανμοῦς πράκτωρ. διέγραψεν Πετεῆσις
2	δοῦλος Ὀννῶφρις ¹l. Ὀννώφριος προφήτης ²l. προφήτου
3	ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ διπλῶν ιθ (ἔτους) ῥυπαρὰς (δραχμὰς) β (διώβολον) χαλκοὺς β.
4	(ἔτους) κ Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος
5	τοῦ κυρίου Φαῶφι ιϛ.

¹ l. Ὀννώφριος
² l. προφήτου

convex

1	Psanmous, collector. Thus has paid Peteesis,
2	slave of the prophet Onnophris,
3	for the contribution for the billeting of soldiers of year 19, 2 dr. 2 ob. 2 ch. brutto.
4	Year 20 of Hadrian Caesar
5	the lord, Phaophi 16.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13090	man	Onnophris prophetes	Onnophris prophetes	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Hadrian	20	Phaophi	16	135 October 14 CE	date in text;

Literature

Kiessling, Emil & Preisigke, Friedrich & Bilabel, Friedrich & Rupprecht, Hans-Albert, Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten VI (1963). (9545, 27.)
Müller, Wolfgang, Griechische Ostraka (1958). (208, no. 27.)
Straus, Jean A., L'esclavage dans l'Égypte romaine (1988). (882)

DatasetID	3412
last Change	29.07.2022
Berlpap	03412
Trismegistos	19089
Papyri.info	ddbdp/sb;6;9545_27
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 3412 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12031), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning; Ruth Duttenhöfer.