Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1834

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Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1834
Publication Number	P.Bagnall 15
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	archaeological excavation Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Clermont-Ganneau, Charles 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	excavation finds
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 0 and 0

Object Type	ostracon
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	The right half is missing today.
Mounting	(non [ostracon])

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	The righ halfs of all lines are lost, remaining signs heavily faded.
Script, Primary	Greek
Script, additional A	Middle Demotic
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A	Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Handwriting	Change of scribe between the Greek lines 3 and 4. hand 1: Doros hand 2: Petepiphis hand 3 unknown
Comments on Text Layout	Very wide line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the (preserved left half of the) potsherd, wih only small margins at the three preserved sides.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)		0
Column Height (in mm)		0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance		0

Modern Title	receipt for salt tax
Ancient Archives	none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Doros (logeutes) Petepiphis, son of Pachnoumis Potemetous, son of Psintaes
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Sme[tis] is confirmed by an unnamed person of having paid the rate for the salt tax for the 35th regnal year, in an amount of 1 drachma. The payment was made through the tax farmer Doros. Repetition of tax type and amount, also in Greek. Demotic subscription with date, countersigner Potemetous, son of Psintaes.
Relationship of Texts (bilingual)	Demotic subscription with date, countersigner Potemetous, son of Psintaes.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Bilingual Script = Language
Ethnicity / Multiculturalism	Egyptian
Gender	Man
Comment on Religion	Egyptian names in Greek script

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5	sẖ Pꜣ-wḏꜣ-mtw=s sꜣ Pꜣ-šr-tꜣ-ı͗ḥ.t ḥsb.t 35 ı͗bd 1 šmw sw 20

1	35th regnal year, [20th of] Pacho[ns]. [Doros has received]
2	from Sme[this(?)] [for the salt tax]
3	of the 35th regnal year: [1 drachma]
4	For the salt tax: 1 drachma [///]
5	[Countersigned by Potemetous, son of Psintaes. 35th regnal year], 20th of Pachons.

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4290	man	Doros (logeutes)	Δῶρος (partly gen. Δώρου)	Greek, Ancient

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos	35	Pachons	20	-250 July 7 BCE	Dating by content. Dating by prosopography. Internal dating, without name of the ruler;

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DatasetID	307640
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	219293
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.bagnall;;15
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic; metadata)
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 307640 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1834), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic; metadata).