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Collection | Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 408 |
Publication Number | O. Louvre |
Current Location | magazine |
Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
Publication Status | published |
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 Type | ostracon |
Color | pottery, dark brown |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 67 mm | 74 mm | 11 mm |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | Complete. |
Mounting | (non [ostracon]) |
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 | Narrow pitch. The text was placed centered onto the surface of the potsherd, with small but uneven margins at the lateral sides. On top and at the bottom, there are a slightly broader margins. The rest of the line 4 was not written. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 4 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 71 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 50 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 71 x 50 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for the price of oil |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Pachnoumis, son of Imouthes, is confirmed by Petobastis, son of Esouris, of having paid the price of oil for Pharmouthi and Payni, in an amount of 3 5/6(?) kite. An additional remark "sẖ NN" at the end of the text is not necessary on documents of the type "NN1 pꜢ nty ḏd n NN2". The final sign seems to be just an error by practice. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||
1 Corrected transkription according to Vleeming, Sven P., 1994. Ostraka Varia. Tax Receipts and Legal Documents on Demotic, Greek, and Greek-Demotic Ostraka, Chiefly of the Early Ptolemaic Period, from Various Collections, Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava 26, Leiden, 29 note nn. 2 An additional remark "n-ḏr-t NN" at the end of the text is not necessary on documents of the type "NN1 pꜣ nty ḏd n NN2". The final sign seems to be just an error by practice. On ODL 931 a countersigner was given at the end, not an issuer. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
430 | man | Pachnoumis, son of Imouthes | Pa-H̱nm sꜢ Ỉy-m-ḥtp | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | -285 BCE -246 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 307221 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 49604 |
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 307221 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 408), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata). |