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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 311

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 311
Publication Number O. Louvre
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) 68 mm | 87 mm | 9 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) The beginning of l. 2 is faded.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. The text was placed eather onto the middle third of the surface of the potsherd, without a margin at the line beginners. The upper and lower part remain uninscribed, at which the lower part is slightly broader.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 83 0
Column Height (in mm) 27 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 83 x 27 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 Psenpelaias, son of Petechnoumis, is confirmed by Konon of having paid the price of oil for the 36th regnal year Paophi, 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
R
1ı͗n Pꜣ-šr-pꜣ-mr-ı͗ḥ sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-H̱nm 1Reading of the father's name contra Devauchelle, who read Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Wsı͗r.(n) pꜣ swn
2(n) nḥḥ n ḥsb.t 36 ı͗bd 2 ꜣḫ.t n-ḏr.t Qwn

1 Reading of the father's name contra Devauchelle, who read Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Wsı͗r.
1Thus has brought Psenpelaias, son of Petechnoumis, (for) the value
2(for) oil for 36th regnal year, Phaophi. Issued by Konon.
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
25355 man Psenpelaias, son of Petechnoumis PꜢ-šr-pꜢ-mr-tꜢ-ỉḥ.t sꜢ PꜢ-ḏỉ-Hnm pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos 36 Phaophi -250 November 20 BCE -250 December 19 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 307217
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55579
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 307217 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 311), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).