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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0173

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0173
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Publication Status unpublished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 188 and 189
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, same hand as in OGL 378
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution for river police boats (merismos potamophylakidon) and other expenses
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of --- and Mettis Tyrannos, praktores at Elephantine, for the contributions of river police boats and other expenses of year 29 of Commodus
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 -?- Μ̣εττιος
2 -?- πράκ̣τορ- ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλεφαντίνης.
3διέγ(ραψεν) -?- ς Παχνούβιος μητρὸς Σεναρπ(αήσεως)?
4ὑπ(ὲρ) μερισμ(οῦ) ποτ(αμοφυλακίδος)? καὶ ἄλλων δαπανῶν κθ (ἔτους) (δραχμὰς) -?-
5(ἔτους) κθ// -?- κ̅.
1--- Mettios
2--- collector(s?) of money taxes at Elephantine.
3Thus has paid ---, son of Pachnoubis and the mother Senharpaesis?,
4for the contribution of river police boats and other expenses of year 29 drachmas ---
5In year 29, on --- 20.
OGL_0173_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
26940 man Mettis Tyrannos Μετ(τ)ις Τύραννος Latin

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Commodus 29 188 CE 189 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_0173_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317429
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 317429 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0173), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.