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Collection | Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 155 |
Publication Number | O. Louvre 155 |
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, grey / red |
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]) |
Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | All line endings are lost, many signs are faded. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Text Layout | Narrow line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, all line beginnings are closed to the right rim. On top ther is a broader margin in the height onf one line. the lower right crotch remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 6 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 90 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 70 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | x+90 x 70 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for a lost tax |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | [///], son of Espmetis, is confirmed by Portis, son of Pa-hetnetjer, of having paid the rate of a lost tax for the 21th[?] regnal year, in an amount of 1 kite. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Devauchelle suggested Yb "Elephantine" here. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
405 | man | [///], son of Espmetis | [///] sꜢ Ns-pꜢ-mtr | (not identified) |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios III Euergetes | 22 | Thoth | 02 | -226 October 16 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 307316 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 55629 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307316 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 155), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |