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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 301

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 301
Publication Number O. Louvre 301
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) 61 mm | 80 mm | 6 mm
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation A small part of the left side is 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) Some signs faded.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. The text was placed onto the upper half of the surface of the potsherd, with small margins on top and at the sides. The line beginnings are not right-aligned but geared to the outline shape of the right rim. The lower part of the potsherd remains uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 73 0
Column Height (in mm) 40 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 73 x 40 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 Patous, son of Nektanebis, of having paid the price of oil for the 30th(?) regnal year, in an amount of 1,5 obols.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
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1ı͗n Sḏm-n=y-H̱nm sꜣ Pa-H̱nm ḏbꜥ.t
21.t ½ n swn n nḥḥ n ḥsb.t 30 1Devauchelle, O. Louvre Dem. (1983), 85-86, pl. XLVI no. 301 suggests ı͗bd 2 ꜣḫ.t. ꜣḫ.t sw 9
3n-ḏr.t Pa-tꜣ.wy sꜣ Nḫt-nb=f 2Suggestion J. Moje, according to infra-red image.

1 Devauchelle, O. Louvre Dem. (1983), 85-86, pl. XLVI no. 301 suggests ı͗bd 2 ꜣḫ.t.
2 Suggestion J. Moje, according to infra-red image.
1Thus has brought Stamnaichnoumis, son of Pachnoumis,
21½ [obols] for the value for oil for the 30th regnal year, 9th of [///].
3Issued by Patous, son of Nektanebis.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

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 II Philadelphos 30 ?month of inundation 09 -256 October 30 BCE -255 January 28 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 307215
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55577
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 307215 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 301), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).