Ostr. Lost = TM 40241
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Lost = TM 40241 |
| Current Location |
(unknown) |
| Publication Permission Status |
(unknown) |
| Publication Status |
partly published |
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) |
Scheill, Jean Vincent
Certainty: high |
| Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Elephantine |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Acquisition for the Intitution |
(not relevant) |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution |
between 0 and 0 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) |
(not relevant)
Certainty: |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Color |
unknown |
| Range of Preservation |
(undecidable) |
| State of Preservation |
(unknown) |
| Mounting |
(non [ostracon]) |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
convex/concave |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome |
| Script, Primary |
Demotic |
| Script, additional A |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Demotic |
| Language, additional A |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
Unknown. |
| Comments on Text Layout |
Unknown. |
| |
recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
2+x |
1 |
| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) |
0 |
Unknown |
| Column Height (in mm) |
0 |
Unknown |
| Height of Line / Letter |
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| Line Distance |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Text Content
| Modern Title |
receipt for an unidentified tax |
| Ancient Archives |
private archive | inidividual tax payer |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
|
| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
|
| Summary of Content |
A[///] is confirmed by a person not mentioned in the publication of having paid a rate for an alike unnamed tax type for the 12th regnal year. Greek subscription, partly unknown, with the name possibly of the payer as Aleses. |
| Relationship of Texts (bilingual) |
Greek subscription, partly unknown, with the name possibly of the payer (or of the tax farmer?). |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Bilingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | ı͗n ꜣ
|
2 | |
ḥsb.t 12 ı͗bd 2
pr.t
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1 | | Thus has brought A[///] ..?.. |
2 | | ..?.. 12th regnal year, Mecheir.
..?..
|
vso1 | | Aleses, son of [///]a.
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| Places (read out from edition) |
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 8880 |
man |
Aleses, son of [///]a |
Ἀλήσης του [///]α υιου / ꜣ[///]
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Greek, Ancient |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic dynasty or Roman Period |
|
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|
-332 BCE 211 CE |
Exact date currently unknown.; |
Literature
| DatasetID |
307634 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
40241 |
| 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 307634 (= Ostr. Lost = TM 40241), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography). |
