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Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 999+1000

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 999+1000
Publication Number 999+1000
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Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

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 find (unspecified)
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) (unknown)
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Right and lower parts broken off in undetermined extent.
Mounting (non [ostracon])

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Lower part and all line beginnings broken off in undetermined extent.
Script, Primary Late Demotic
Language, Primary Roman Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Medium line pitch. The text shos a small and inequal left margin.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8+8+y 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 50 0
Column Height (in mm) 85 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance x+50 x x85+y 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for deliveries of wheat
Ancient Archives administrative archive of unclear context
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content List of persons connected with artabas of wheat, possibly as income(?).
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender - Activity of woman: deliverer of payment - identifier of woman: [///]

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
1
2 rtb 11
3
4 Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Wsı͗r
5 Pꜣ-mr-ı͗ḥ ½
6 1.t
7
8
Bodl EgInscr 1000
1
2
3 30
4Pa-ꜣs.t sꜣ Pa-I͗mn(?) 135
5Tꜣ-šr(.t)- 2
one line free
6 rtb 1
7 rtb 1
8 rtb 5
9[///]
convex


1[///] [_] ..?..
2[///] artabas [_]11
3[///] ⸢..?..⸣ [_] ..?..
4[///] ⸢..?..⸣ Petosiris
5[///] [_] Pelaias: ½
6[///]..?.. 1.t
7[///]..?..
8[///] ⸢..?..⸣

1[///]⸢..?..⸣[///]
2[///]⸢..?..⸣
3[///] ..?.. [_] 30
4Paesis, son of Pamounis(?) [_] 135
5Sen..?.. 2
6[///]: 1 artaba (of wheat).
7[///]..?..: 1 artaba (of wheat).
8[///]..?..: 5 artaba (of wheat).
9[///]⸢..?..⸣[///]
Oxford_Ashm_Eg.Inscr.9
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Oxford_Ashm_Eg.Inscr.1
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
27010 man Paesis, son of Pamounis(?) (Bodl 999+1000) Pa-ꜣs.t sꜣ Pa-I͗mn(?) pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Roman Period -30 BCE 211 CE ;

 

Pictures

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Oxford_Ashm_Eg.Inscr.1
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Literature

 

DatasetID 307561
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Jan Moje
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 307561 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Eg. Inscr. 999+1000), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.