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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 276

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 276
Publication Number O. Louvre 276
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, ochre
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 80 mm | 57 mm | 11 mm
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Left side lost.
Mounting (non [ostracon])

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) All line endungs are lost, some signs faded.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide, partial uneven line pitch. The text covers nearly the complete surface of the potsherd, with broader margins only on top and at the bottom.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 50 0
Column Height (in mm) 68 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 50+y x 68 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, probably son of Pachnoumis, is confirmed by Patous, son of Horos, of having paid the price of oil for the 5th regnal year Pharmouthi, in an lost 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 ḥḏ qd
2n swn n pꜣ nḥḥ r.šp=f (n) ḥsb.t 5.t ı͗bd 4 pr.t n-ḏr.t
3Pa-tꜣ.wı͗ sꜣ Ḥr n ḥsb.t 5.t ı͗bd 4 pr.t sw
4sẖ Ns-pꜣ-mtr sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḫnsw
5ḥsb.t 5.t ı͗bd 4 pr.t [sw ///]
convex
1Thus has brought Stamnai[chnumis, son of Pachnoumis, an amount of money of /// kite]
2[for] the value (for) the oil, which [he] has received [(for) the 5th regnal year, Pharmouthi. Issued by]
3Patous, son of Horos, in the 5th regnal year, [///th of Pharmouthi.]
4Countersigned by Espmet[is, son of Petechonsis,]
55th regnal year, [///]th of Pharmouthi.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
6790 man Espmetis, son of Petechonsis Ns-pꜢ-mtr sꜢ PꜢ-ḏỉ-Ḫnsw pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios III Euergetes 05 Pharmuthi -242 May 17 BCE -242 June 15 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 307213
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55575
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 307213 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 276), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).