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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0172

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0172
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Publication Status unpublished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 -168 and -159
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left

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 left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for unknown tax
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of the bank of Syene for unknown tax, written by the banker Asklepiades
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ἔτους Φ]α̣μενωθ. τέτακται ἐπὶ τὴν
2ἐν Συ(ήνῃ) τράπεζαν ἐφ᾿ ἧς Ἀσκληπιάδης εἰ̣ς̣ τ̣ὸ̣ α̣ὐ̣τ̣ὸ̣ (ἔτος)
3 -?- ̣ Ψενα̣τρ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ χαλκοῦ ο̣ὗ̣ ἀ̣λ̣λαγὴ
4 -?- ᾿Β̣υ̣
5 -?- ̣ χ̣
convex
1In year ?, Phamenoth. Has paid to the
2bank in Syene, of which Asklepiades in in charge, for the same year
3--- Psenhatr--- copper drachmas plus agio
4--- 2400
5--- 600.
OGL_0172_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
40295 man Asklepiades banker Ἀσκληπιάδης Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic Dynasty (middle) -168 BCE -159 BCE date according to tax collector's time of office;

 

Pictures

OGL_0172_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317428
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 317428 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0172), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.