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Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-a PRELIM-19

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Oldenburg, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte
Inventory Number Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-a PRELIM-19
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Publication Status unpublished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 Lateral parts broken off in undetermined extent.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Script, Primary Middle to Late Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic - Roman Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Very wide line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, with broadupper and lower margins.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+3 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 39 0
Column Height (in mm) 21 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance x+39+y x 21 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for a lost tax
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Fragment of a receipt. Only the name Petepsenyris is visible, whihc may be the payer.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x+1
x+2 Pꜣ-ḏı͗-pꜣ-šr-Ḥr
x+3 šmw sw 8(?) n-ḏr.t
x+1 [///] ⸢..?..⸣ [///]
x+2 [///] Petepsenyris ⸢..?..⸣ [///]
x+3 [///] shemu day 8 [_] Issued by [///]
old_inv_019_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
old_inv_019_S2_001
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
28360 man Petepsenyris Pꜣ-ḏı͗-pꜣ-šr-Ḥr pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty or Roman Period -332 BCE 211 CE ;

 

Pictures

old_inv_019_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
old_inv_019_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315395
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 315395 (= Ostr. Oldenburg 5324-a PRELIM-19), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.