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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 584

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 584
Publication Number O. Louvre 584
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, light brown
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 75 mm | 104 mm | 10 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) Some signs are faded.
Script, Primary Late Demotic
Language, Primary Roman Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Very wide line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, with small margins on all sides. The text is aligned to the outline shape of the lateral rims.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 47 0
Column Height (in mm) 40 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 47 x 40 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax ( laographia)
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Hatpechnoumis, son of Herieus, is confirmed by Pnefersois, son of Apollos, of having paid the poll/capitation tax for a lost regnal year, in an amount of 2 staters.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
1r.wṱ Ḥtp-H̱nm sꜣ
2Hry=w ẖr pꜣ ḥmt n ꜥpe
3sttr 2.t n-ḏr.t Pꜣ-nfr-šy sꜣ ꜣplw ḥsb.t 18
4ı͗bd 1 šmw sw 10
1That which was paid cash by Hatpechnoumis, son
2of Herieus, for the copper amount of the poll tax:
32 staters. Issued by Pnefersois, son of Apollos. 18th regnal year,
410th of Pachons.
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
7665 man Hatpechnoumis, son of Herieus Ḥtp-H̱nm sꜢ Hry=w pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Augustus 18 Pachons 10 -12 May 2 BCE Internal dating, without name of the ruler. Dating by content. Dating by prosopography.;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 307302
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55676
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 307302 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 584), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).