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Collection | Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 289 |
Publication Number | O. Louvre 289 |
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, orange brown |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 75 mm | 104 mm | 10 mm |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | Complete. |
Mounting | (non [ostracon]) |
Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | Complete. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Text Layout | Narrow and partly unsteady line pitch. The text was placed onto the upper two-thirds of the surface of the potsherd, with a small margin at top and a broader one on the left side. The line beginnings are closed to the right rim. The lower third remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 4 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 95 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 45 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 95 x 45 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for an unidentified tax |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Petamounis, son of Paieus, is confirmed by Pachnoumis, son of Paieus, of having paid the rate of an unidentified tax for the 12th regnal year, in an amount of 1,5 kite. The issuance was made on declaration of Pachnoumis, son of Payris. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||
1 Reading by Jan Moje, according to infra-red image. Devauchelle, O. Louvre Dem. (1983), 186, no. 289 read „Pꜣ-..?..“. 2 Reading of the father's name by Jan Moje, according to infra-red image. 3 Reading of the complete line by Jan Moje, according to infra-red image. Devauchelle read .. m-bꜣḥ ... |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
8370 | man | Pachnoumis, son of Payris | Pa-H̱nm sꜢ Pa-Ḥr | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 13 | Mesore | 02 | -272 September 22 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 307295 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 49645 |
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 307295 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 289), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata). |