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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 3

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 3
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, red
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 63 mm | 67 mm | 15,5 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) Complete.
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 potsherd, with small margins at the sides, geared to the outline shape of the rim. On top, there is a slightly broader margin. The lower half of the potsherd remains uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 60 0
Column Height (in mm) 25 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 60 x 25 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for nḥṱ.t tax
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Pamenches, son of his mother Tachnoumis, is confirmed by Stamnaichnoumis, son of Thotortaios, of having paid the nḥṱ.t tax for the 18th regnal year, in an amount of 0,5 kite.
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 Pa-mnḫ mw.t=f Ta-H̱nm qd ½
2(n) ḥḏ (n) nḥṱ.t (n) ḥsb.t 18 n-ḏr.t Sḏm-n=y-H̱nm
3sꜣ Ḏḥwtı͗-ı͗.ı͗r-ḏı͗-s ḥsb.t 18 ı͗bd 4 šmw sw 29
1Thus has brought Pamenches, (son) of his mother Tachnoumis, ½ kite
2(for) the nḥṱ.t tax (for) the 18th regnal year. Issued by Stamnaichnoumis,
3son of Thotortaios. 18th regnal year, 29th of Mesore.
Paris_Louvre_ODL_3_(1)
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Paris_Louvre_ODL_3_cc_
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
7080 man Pamenches, son of his mother Tachnoumis Pa-mnḫ mw.t=f Ta-Hnm pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos 18 Mesore 29 -267 October 18 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

Paris_Louvre_ODL_3_(1)
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Literature

 

DatasetID 307246
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 49585
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 307246 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 3), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).