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| Collection | London, British Museum |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. London, BM EA 43584 |
| 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 Details | (unknown) |
| Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery | find (unspecified) Certainty: high |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) | Ready, William Talbot Certainty: high |
| 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 | purchase |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1907 and 1907 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Ready, William Talbot Certainty: high |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | Junker, Hermann Certainty: high |
| 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 line pitch. The text is placed onto the upper half of the surface of the potsherd, without lateral margins. On top, there is a strip in the height of approximately one line free. The lower part including the lower right crotch remains uninscribed. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 3 | 0 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 0 | |
| Ancient Title | _x001C__x001C_ |
| Modern Title | receipt for the price of oil |
| Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | Aky is confirmed by Petemestous, son of Patous, of having paid the price of oil of the months Pharmouthi and Phamenoth, without giving a year, in an amount of ½ kite. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Ethnicity / Multiculturalism | Egyptian |
| Gender | Man |
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