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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0098

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0098
Publication Number ined.
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Publication Status unpublished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: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation surface damaged. Lower left part blroken off.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) lower left corner broken off. Beginning of Demotic line broken off.
Script, Primary Greek
Script, additional A Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 9+1
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for harvest tax (epigraphe)
Ancient Archives none
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for harvest tax (epigraphe) of year 38 of Ptol. VIII., issued by the sitologos Ptolemaios, paid by Pachnoum; Demotic (ERC Elephantine, Moje): Demotic subscription: Rotated by 90° in respect to the Greek text. Name of deliverer, beginning lost.
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) Rotated by 90° in respect to the Greek text. Name of deliverer, beginning lost.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 Πτολεμαῖος σ̣ι̣τ̣ολόγος? (σίτου ἀρτάβας) γ -?-
2ἔτους λη Π̣α̣ -?- εἰσμεμέτρη(κεν)
3εἰς τὸν ἐν Συήνῃ θη(σαυρὸν) εἰς τὴν
4ἐπιγραφὴν τοῦ αὐτοῦ (ἔτους)
5Πά̣χ̣νουβις -?-
6 -?- ̣ ̣ ἀρ̣τά̣(βας) -?-
7 -?- (ἀρτάβας) τρ[εῖς -?- ]
8 -?- ̣ -?-
9 -?- ̣ -?-
convex
10 Pa-H̱nm

convex
1(hd. 2) Ptolemaios, sitologos, 3 artabas of wheat ---
2(hd. 1) In year 38, Pa---. Has measured
3to the granary in Syene, for the
4harvest tax of the same year
5Pachnoubis ---
6--- artabas? ---
7--- artabas three ---
8---
9---
10 (Dem.) [///] Pachnoumis.
OGL_0098_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
39940 man Pachnoumis (OGL 98) Pa-Hnm pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios VIII Euergetes II 38 -132 May 23 BCE -132 June 21 BCE Internal dating, without name of the ruler.;

 

Pictures

OGL_0098_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317390
last Change 15.08.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 317390 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0098), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic).