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Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-a PRELIM-10

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Oldenburg, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte
Inventory Number Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-a PRELIM-10
Publication Number O.Oldenb. ?
Current Location Cologne, Institute of Egyptology
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine / Syene () [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Lower Egypt, 1st nome (Memphites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery find (unspecified)
Certainty: high
Date of Discovery
Term. Ante / Post Quem Non
between 2 2 1875 and
Finder (= First Purchaser) Grossherzog Friedrich August (II.) von Oldenburg
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine / Syene
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Lower Egypt, 1st nome (Memphites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Grossherzog Friedrich August (II.) von Oldenburg
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Left part broken off in undetermined extent.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
State of Preservation (Text) All line endings are broken in undetermined extent. Heavily faded.
Script, Primary Late Demotic
Script, additional A Late Demotic
Language, Primary Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. The text convers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, with small margins on all sides. The upper left crotch remains uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 100 0
Column Height (in mm) 60 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 100 x 60 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Esyris, son of Alexandros, and Panouphis, son of Pasenis, are confirmed of having paid the poll tax for the 8th regnal year.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
11Transcription and translation by Jan Moje. r.wṱ Ns-Ḥr (sꜣ) ꜣlgs
2Pa-nfr (sꜣ) Pa-sny ///
3ḥr pꜣ ḥḏ n ꜥpe nb.t 8 n Tbrys (G
4ysrs Sbsṱs
5/// ı͗bd 1 šmw sw 12

1 Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.
1That which was paid cash by Esyris, (son) of Alexandros,
2(and?) Panouphis, son of Pasenis, ⸢///⸣
3for the poll tax for the 8th regnal year of Tiberius Cae-
4-sar Augustus
5⸢///⸣ 12th of Pachons.
old_inv_010_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
28350 man Esyris, son of Alexandros Ns-Ḥr sꜣ ꜣlgs pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Tiberius 08 20 CE 21 CE Internal dating, with name of the ruler.;

 

Pictures

old_inv_010_S1_001
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old_inv_010_S2_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315393
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Jan Moje
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315393 (= Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-a PRELIM-10), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.