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Collection | Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 51 |
Publication Number | O. Louvre 51 |
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) | 62 mm | 88 mm | 11 mm |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | Complete. Maybe a small part is broken on the left side (Devauchelle). |
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 | Partly uneven line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, on top there is a small strip in the height of one line remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 4 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 75 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 40 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 75 x 40 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for salt tax |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Chibois, wife of Herieus, is confirmed by Orseus, son of Imouthes, of having paid the salt tax for the 24th regnal year, in an amount of 1/4 kite. Countersigned by Chnoumortaios, son Pathotes. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man Woman |
Comment on Gender | - Activity of woman: tax payer - Identifier of woman: wife of a man |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
7220 | woman | Chibois, wife of Herieus | TꜢ-ḫy-byꜢ.t rꜢ rmṯ.t Hrỉ=w | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 24 | Epeiph | 29 | -261 September 16 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 307258 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 55594 |
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 307258 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 51), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata). |