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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 5

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 5
Publication Number O. Louvre 5
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 () [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) (unknown)
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt unknown
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt () [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution (unknown)
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 0 and 0
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) (unknown)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Color pottery, dark grey
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 73 mm | 71 mm | 8 mm
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Complete, with some damages at the edges and on the surface.
Mounting (non [ostracon])

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) Complete.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. The complete text was placed in the upper half of the surface of the potsherd, with small but unequal margins at the sides and on top. The lower part remains uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 65 0
Column Height (in mm) 30 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 65 x 30 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for the price of oil
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Stamnaichnoumis, son of Pachnoumis, is confirmed by Harnouphis, son of Patous, of having paid the price of oil for the 11th regnal year, probably for the entire year, without mentioning the amount.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ı͗n Sḏm-n=y-H̱nm sꜣ Pa-H̱nm ẖr swn
2(n) nḥḥ n ḥsb.t 11 ı͗bd ꜣḫ.t
3n-ḏr.t Ḥr-nfr sꜣ Pa-tꜣ.wy
convex
1Thus has brought Stamnaichnoumis, son of Pachnoumis, for (the) value
2(of) oil of the 11th regnal year, Hathyr.
3Issued by Harnouphis, son of Patous.
Paris_Louvre_ODL_5_S1_
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
6730 man Stamnaichnoumis, son of Pachnoumis Sḏm-n=y-H̱nm sꜢ Pa-H̱nm pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios III Euergetes 11 Hathyr -237 December 16 BCE -236 January 14 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

Paris_Louvre_ODL_5_S1_
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 307190
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 49596
Author Jan Moje
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 307190 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 5), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.