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Collection | Cairo, Egyptian Museum |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Cairo EM SR 18953 / 216 |
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, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | (unknown) Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | (unknown) Certainty: high |
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | unknown |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [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 |
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) | The endings of some lines are lost today. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Text Layout | Very wide line pitch. The text is placed onto the upper two-third of the surface of the potsherd, without lateral and upper margins. The lower third of the potsherd remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 4 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 80 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 25 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 80 x 25 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for the price of oil |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Pachnoumis, son of Heregetes, is confirmed by Espmetis, son of Petechonsis, of having paid the price of oil for the 20th regnal year, in a lost amount. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
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ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
8225 | man | Pachnoumis, son of Heregetes | Pa-H̱nm sꜢ Hrgts | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios III Euergetes | 20 | Pharmuthi | 18 | -227 May 30 BCE | Dating by content. Dating by prosopography. Internal dating, without name of the ruler.; |
DatasetID | 307405 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 100039 |
Author | Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography) |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307405 (= Ostr. Cairo EM SR 18953 / 216), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography). |