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Inventory Number | Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 1093 |
Current Location | Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (transferred to the museum in 1947 for permanent deposit) |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
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 | find (unspecified) Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | (unknown) Certainty: high |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt () [Trismegistos] |
Object Type | ostracon |
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) | complete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | Complete. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. The right-aligned text is placed onto the middle part of the surface of the huge potsherd. Both large upper and lower crotches remain uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 3 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 88 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 32 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 88 x 32 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for yoke tax |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Imouthes, son of Pasenis, is confirmed by Stamnaichnoumis, son of Thotortaios, of having paid the yoke tax for the 16th regnal year in an amount of 2 kite. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||
1 S. Wångstedt, "Demotische Steuerquittungen aus ptolemäischer Zeit", in: OrSu 17
(1968), 42 no. 17 reads Pa-Mn. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
7070 | man | Imouthes, son of Pasenis | Ỉy-m-ḥtp sꜢ Pa-sny | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 16 | Pachons | 09 | -269 July 4 BCE | Dating by content. Dating by prosopography.; |
DatasetID | 307408 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 51636 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307408 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 1093), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |