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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 23

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 23
Publication Number	O. Louvre 23
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, brown
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	67 mm \| 59 mm \| 10 mm
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	Complete.
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 onto the upper half of the surface of the potsherd, with broad and equal margins at the sides and on top. The lower half of the surface remains uninscribed, except for the distended day-sign of the last line.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	3	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)	44	0
Column Height (in mm)	41	0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance	44 x 41	0

Text Content

Modern Title	receipt for the price of oil
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Harnouphis, son of Patous
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Pachnoumis, son of Phibis, is confirmed by Harnouphis, son of Patous, of having paid the price of oil for an unmentioned regnal year Tybi in an amount of 1/4 kite.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man

Text

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Translation

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convex

1	ı͗n Pa-H̱nm sꜣ Pa-hbꜣ
2	ḥḏ qd ¼ n swn n nḥḥ n ı͗bd 1 pr.t n-ḏr.t
3	Ḥr-nfr sꜣ Pa-tꜣ.wy ı͗bd 1 pr.t sw ꜥrqı͗

convex

1	Thus has brought Pachnoumis, son of Phibis,
2	¼ (silver kite (for) the value (of) oil (for) Tybi. Issued by
3	Harnouphis, son of Patous. 30th of Tybi.

Paris_Louvre_ODL_23_S1

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
6715	man	Pachnoumis, son of Phibis	Pa-H̱nm sꜢ PꜢ-hbꜢ	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios III Euergetes		Tybi		-246 BCE -222 BCE	internal dating, without name of the ruler;

Pictures

Paris_Louvre_ODL_23_S1

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Literature

Devauchelle, Didier, Ostraca démotiques du Musée du Louvre (1983). (76, pl. V no. 23)

DatasetID	307195
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	49599
Author	Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata)
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 307195 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 23), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).