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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 286

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 286
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, dark red
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 63 mm | 57 mm | 7 mm
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Left part broken off in undetermined extent.
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 endings of lines 1 - 2 are partly lost.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide pitch. The right aligned text was placed centered onto the potsherd, with small but equal margins on top and at the right side. On the left, the length of the lines are geared to the outline shape of the left rim. The lower crotch remains uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 57 0
Column Height (in mm) 53 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 57 x 53 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for compulsory labor tax
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content On..?.., son of Panas, is confirmed by Belles, son of Stamnaichnoumis, of having paid the compulsory labor tax for the 32nd regnal year, in an amount of 1 kite.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
1ı͗n Wn 1Suggestion J. Moje.
2sꜣ Pa-nꜣ ḥḏ qd 1 (n) ꜥrṱ
3n-ḏr.t Br sꜣ Sḏm-n=y-H̱nm
4ḥsb.t 32 ı͗bd 3 šmw sw 1

1 Suggestion J. Moje.
1Thus has brought On..?..[///],
2son of Panas 1 silver kite (for) the compulsory labor tax.
3Issued by Belles, son of Stamnaichnoumis.
432nd regnal year, 1st of Epeiph.
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
6965 man On..?..[///], son of Panas Wn..?..[///] sꜢ Pa-nꜢ (not identified)

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos 32 Epeiph 01 -253 August 17 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 307228
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55548
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 307228 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 286), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).