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Inventory Number | Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 902 |
Current Location | Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (transferred to the museum in 1947 for permanent deposit) |
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 | 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 text is placed onto the upper half of the surface of the potsherd, with very small lateral margins. The upper right crotch and the lower half of the potsherd with the lower right crotch remain uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 3 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 95 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 29 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 95 x 29 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for nḥṱ.t 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 nḥṱ.t tax for the 16th regnal year in an amount of 1 kite = 0,5 staters. |
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), 30 no. 2 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 | 17 | Thoth | 12 | -269 November 9 BCE | Dating by content. Dating by prosopography.; |
DatasetID | 307413 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 51621 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307413 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 902), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |