Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 61

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Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 61
Publication Number	O. Louvre 61 / SB XVI 12874
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

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	Some signs are faded.
Script, Primary	Middle Demotic
Script, additional A	Greek
Language, Primary	Ptolemaic Demotic
Language, additional A	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Text Layout	Partly unsteady line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, only on top and at the bottom small crotches remain uninscribed.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	4	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)	65	0
Column Height (in mm)	35	0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance	65 x 35	0

Modern Title	receipt for salt tax
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Petepiphis, son of Pachnoumis Phatres, son of Hartophnachtes
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Snebthys, daughter of Patous, is confirmed by Phatres, son of Hartophnachthes, of having paid the salt tax for the 32nd regnal year, in an amount of 1/4 kite. Greek subscription with repetition of tax type and amount in Greek currency, written by Petepiphis, son of Pachnoumis (by palaeography and text type without name).
Relationship of Texts (bilingual)	Greek subscription with repetition of tax type and amount in Greek currency.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Bilingual Script = Language
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	- Activity of woman: tax payer - Identifier of woman: daughter of [///]

Transcription

Translation

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1	ı͗n Ns-Nb.t-ḥ.t ta Pa-tꜣ.wı͗ ¹Reading of the father's name by J. Moje, according to infra-red image.
2	ḥḏ (qd) ¼ (n) ḥmꜣ n ḥsb.t 32 n-ḏr.t Pꜣ-ḥtr (sꜣ) Ḥr-tꜣy=f-nḫṱ
3	ḥsb.t 33 ı͗bd 1 ꜣḫ.t sw 24

¹ Reading of the father's name by J. Moje, according to infra-red image.

4	ἁλικῆς (τριώβολον)

1	Thus has brought Snebthys, daughter of Patous,
2	¼ silver (kite) (for) the salt tax for the 32nd regnal year. Issued by Phatres, son of Hartophnachthes.
3	33rd regnal year, 14th of Thoth.
4	For the salt tax: 3 obols.

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
7285	woman	Snebthys, daughter of Patous	Ns-Nb.t-ḥ.t ta Pa-tꜣ.wı	pre-Coptic Egyptian

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos	33	Thoth	14	-253 November 3 BCE	internal dating, without name of the ruler;

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DatasetID	307265
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	4185
Author	Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Julia Puglisi (help with metadata)
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 307265 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 61), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).