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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0161

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0161
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Publication Status unpublished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
Dating between 102 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right

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 right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for custom duties
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for customs duties from outside Syene
Location of Composition Upper Egypt Upper Egypt Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 ̣ ̣ ̣νιος Χρονιος Σεν -?-
2 ̣ ̣ανιος χαίρειν. ἀπέχομεν -?-
3τέλος ἡς ἐτελέσας ἐν̣ -?-
4γιας ὑπαρχόντω(ν) Θαλα ̣ -?-
5Ψεναμώνθου
6(ἔτους) ε Τραιανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου
7Μεχειρ κ.
convex
1---nios Chronios(?) to Sen---
2of ---anis(?), greeting. We have recieved ---
3the tax for which you have paid in ---
4--- for the ? belonging to Thala---,
5daughter of Psenamonthes.
6In year 5 of Trajan the lord,
7Mechir 20.
OGL_0161_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 05 Mecheir 20 102 February 14 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_0161_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317424
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 317424 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0161), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.