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Inventory Number | Ostr. Oxford Ashm. O. dem. 958 |
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 | donation |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1984 and 1984 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Oxford, Manchester Collection Certainty: high |
Object Type | ostracon |
Color | pottery, red brown |
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) | Some signs are faded. | |
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 potsherd, with only very small lateral margins. The little upper left and lower right crotches remain uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 4 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 60 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 38 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 60 x 38 | 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 | Hatres, son of Poeris, is confirmed by Orsenouphis, son of Pachnoumis, of having paid the rate for the yoke tax for the 18th regnal year, in an amount of 3,5 Kite. the issuance was made on declaration of Belles, son of Pa-ir-dit. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||
1 Reading of the father's name: suggestion J. MOJE. |
1 Reading of the father's name: suggestion J. MOJE. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
7780 | man | Belles, son of Pa-ir-dit | Bl sꜢ Pa-ỉr-ḏỉ.t | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 19 | Choiak | 06 | -266 January 28 BCE | Dating by palaeography. Dating by content. Dating by prosopography. ; |
DatasetID | 307468 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 51132 |
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 307468 (= Ostr. Oxford Ashm. O. dem. 958), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography). |