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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0203

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0203
Current Location Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status unpublished

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
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Tuckett, Francis Fox
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 35 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at upper left corner

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) broken at upper left corner
Script, Primary Late Demotic
Script, additional A Greek
Language, Primary Roman Demotic
Language, additional A Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting 4 lines demotic 2 line greek, documentary, cursive, hand of Pelaias, coutersigner?
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax ( laographia)
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Demotic Receipt for poll tax of year 21 of Tiberius, paid by Peteammonios, with Greek subscript of countersigner Pelaias
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Bilingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
11Transcription and translation of the Demotic by Jan Moje.r.wṱ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-ꜣmnys
2ẖr ḥḏ n ꜥpe n ḥsb.t 21 Tbrys
3⸢G⸣ysrs S⸢b⸣sṱs ı͗bd 4 šmw sw 1⸢2⸣
4⸢sttr⸣ 4

1 Transcription and translation of the Demotic by Jan Moje.
convex
5Πελαίας ἐπηκολλ(ούθηκα) δραχ(μὰς)
6[δ]εκαέξ, (γίν.)(δρ.) ις.
1That which was paid cash by Peteammonios
2for the poll tax for the 21st regnal year of Tiberius
3Caesar Augustus, 12th of Mesore:
44 stater.
5Pelaias, I was present,
6sixteen drachmae, = 16 dr.
OGL_0203_S1_001
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OGL_0203-1_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13885 man Pelaias, son of Ariston, countersigner Πελαίας Ἀρίστωνος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Tiberius 21 Mesore 12 35 August 3 CE Internal dating, with name of the ruler.;

 

Pictures

OGL_0203_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
OGL_0203-1_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315789
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315789 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0203), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek).