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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 57

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 57
Publication Number O.Louvre 57
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, brick red
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 58 mm | 69 mm | 8 mm
Range of Preservation incomplete
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) Many signs are faded, the endings of l. 1 - 2 are lost.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Small line pitch. The text is right-aligned. On the right side and on top are unusually broad margins.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 40 0
Column Height (in mm) 24 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 40+y x 24 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for salt tax
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Imouthes, son of Pasenis, is confirmed by ..?.., son of Pachnoumis, of having paid the salt tax for the 31st regnal year, 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
convex
1ı͗n I͗y-m-ḥtp sꜣ
2 n ḥḏ ḥmꜣ (n) ḥsb.t 31
3n-ḏr.t sꜣ Pa-H̱nm
1Thus has brought Imouthes, son of [///]
2[///] for the salt tax (for) the 31st regnal year [///].
3Issued by ⸢..?..⸣, son of Pachnoumis.
Paris_Louvre_ODL_57_S1
Reserved Copyright
Paris_Louvre_ODL_57_IR
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
7070 man Imouthes, son of Pasenis Ỉy-m-ḥtp sꜢ Pa-sny pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos 31 -225 October 22 BCE -224 October 21 BCE internal dating, without name of the ruler;

 

Pictures

Paris_Louvre_ODL_57_S1
Reserved Copyright
Paris_Louvre_ODL_57_IR
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 307263
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55596
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 307263 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 57), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).