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Inventory Number | Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 151 [sic, erroneous number] |
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: |
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 | (unknown) |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (unknown) Certainty: |
Object Type | ostracon |
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) | Complete. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Language, additional A | (none) | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide but partly unsteady line pitch. The right-aligned text covers nearly the entire surface of the main part of the potsherd, with a broad margin on top. The lower right crotch remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 2 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 80 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 27 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 80 x 27 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for the price of oil |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Nechtes is confirmed by Petemestous, son of Patous, of having paid the price of oil for the 15th regnal year Phaophi in an amount of ¼ kite. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Ethnicity / Multiculturalism | Egyptian |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||
1 There is no third line with sw 1, as Wångstedt suggested. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
9190 | man | Nechtes | Nḫṱ=s | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios III Euergetes | 15 | Phaophi | -223 November 15 BCE -223 December 14 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 307657 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 51471 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307657 (= Ostr. Uppsala, Gustavianum VM 151 [sic, erroneous number]), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |