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Persons & Deities

Ostr. Berlin P. 12585

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 12585
Publication Number	SB VI 9604, 12
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)	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]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	partage
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1907 and 1907

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Color	pottery, red
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	62 mm \| 49 mm \| 6 mm
Dating	between 137 and 138
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, roman cursive, hand of 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 river police boats and certificates of billeting (merismos potamophylakidon and diplon)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Psanmous praktor
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of the praktores Psanmous and Petesouchos for contribution for river police boats and certificates of billeting of year 22 of Hadrian, paid by Papremithes, son of Pa--- and the mother Thipsansnos.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

convex

1	Ψανμοῦς καὶ Πετεσοῦχος πράκ(τορες). διέ(γραψεν)
2	Παπρεμείθης Πα̣- ca. 15? -
3	μητρὸς Θιψανσνῶτος ὑπ(ὲρ) μερισμ(οῦ) ποταμο-
4	φυλακίδος καὶ διπλῶν κβ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ Καίσαρος
5	τοῦ κυρίου (δραχμὰς) δ. -?- (month, day)

convex

1	Psanmous and Petesouchos, collectors. Thus has paid
2	Papremithes, son of Pa--- and
3	the mother Thipsansnos, for contribution of river
4	police boats and billeting (of soldiers) of year 22 of Hadrian Caesar
5	the lord, 4 dr.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4788	man	Papremithes, son of Pa-- and Thipsansnos	Παπρεμειθης Πα… Θιψανσνῶτος	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Hadrian	22			137 August 29 CE 138 August 28 CE	date in text;

Literature

Kiessling, Emil & Preisigke, Friedrich & Bilabel, Friedrich & Rupprecht, Hans-Albert, Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten VI (1963). (9604, 12)
Müller, Wolfgang, Griechische Ostraka aus Elephantine/Syene II (1958). (8-9, no. 12.)

DatasetID	3583
last Change	29.07.2022
Berlpap	03583
Trismegistos	19119
Papyri.info	ddbdp/sb;6;9604_12
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 3583 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12585), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Daniel Werning, Ruth Duttenhöfer.