Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1836
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1836 |
| Publication Number |
P.Bagnall 24 |
| Current Location |
magazine |
| Publication Permission Status |
(unknown) |
| Publication Status |
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 |
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 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) |
(unknown)
Certainty: |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Dating |
between -211 and |
| Criteria for Dating |
date in text |
| Range of Preservation |
complete |
| State of Preservation |
Complete. |
| Mounting |
(non [ostracon]) |
Text Basic Information
| 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 |
Greek |
| Script, additional A |
Middle Demotic |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Language, additional A |
Ptolemaic Demotic |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, ptolemaic
hand 1: Doros, tax farmer
hand 2: Demotic |
| Comments on Text Layout |
Narrow line pitch. The Greek text is placed onto the upper third of the surface of the potsherd, with a smalllmargin only on the right side. the demotic text is placed onto the lower part of the potsherd, while the lower left crotch remains uninscribed. |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
5 |
0 |
| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
0 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) |
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0 |
| Column Height (in mm) |
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0 |
| Height of Line / Letter |
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| Line Distance |
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0 |
Text Content
| Modern Title |
receipt for salt tax |
| Ancient Archives |
none |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | receipt | tax receipt
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| Summary of Content |
Pates, his wife Timasi, and and his mother Tilous are confirmed by Doros of having paid the rate for the salt tax tax for the 11th regnal year, in an amount of 4 obols, 1,5 obols and 1,5 obols. Demotic countersignature by Espmetis, son of Petepiphis, given as the attorney of Pachnoumis, son of Psenamounis. |
| Relationship of Texts (bilingual) |
Demotic subscription by Espmetis, son of Petepiphis, given as the attorney of Pachnoumis, son of Psenamounis. |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Bilingual
Script = Language |
| Ethnicity / Multiculturalism |
Egyptian |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
- Identifier of woman: wife of a man
- Identifier of woman: mother of a man
- Activity of woman: tax payer |
| Comment on Religion |
Egyptian names in Greek script |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | (ἔτους) ια Τῦβι
κ̅α̅. τέτακται Πᾶτις
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2 | | ἁλικῆς διὰ Δώρου
(τετρώβολον), Τιμασι
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3 | | γυνὴ (ὀβολόν) (ἡμιωβέλιον)
Τιλοῦς
μήτηρ (ὀβολόν) (ἡμιωβέλιον).
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1 | | 11th regnal year, 21st of Tybi. Thus has paid Pates |
2 | | for the salt tax through Doros: 4 obols; Timasi, |
3 | | his wife: 1½ obols.; Tilous, his mother: 1½ obols. |
4 | | Countersigned by Espmetis, son of Petepiphis, the(?) attorney(?) |
5 | | (of) Pachnoumis, son of Psenamounis.
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 8950 |
man |
Espmetis, son of Petepiphis |
Ns-pꜢ-mtr sꜢ PꜢy-ḏỉ-pp.t |
pre-Coptic Egyptian |
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Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Ptolemaios IV Philopator |
11 |
Tybi |
21 |
211 March 4 CE |
Internal dating, without name of the ruler. Dating by content. Dating by prosopography. Dating by Greek palaeography. ; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
307646 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
219302 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/p.bagnall;;24 |
| 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 307646 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1836), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic; metadata). |
