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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0440

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0440
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Publication Status	unpublished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 47 and 50
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at right and bottom

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 and bottom
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary,
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8+y
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for date palms (akrodrya phoinikonos)
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Hermodotos cheiristes
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of the bank clerk (cheiristes) Hermodotos for date palms (akrodrya phoinikonos) of the harvest of year ? of Claudius, paid by Pachompahermon, in year 8-10 of Claudius.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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convex

1	Ἑρμόδοτος ὁ παρὰ Κ̣ -?-
2	χ̣ειριστής. διαγεγράφ̣ηκεν -?-
3	Παχͅο̣μπαέρμων -?-
4	ἀκρο̣δρύων φοινεικῶνος ̣ (ἔτους) δραχ(μὰς)
5	ἑπτὰ τριώ̣βολον, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ζ [(τριώβολον). -?- ]
6	π̣ε̣ντ̣ε̣ ? τριώβολον, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ε (τριώβολον) . (ἔτους) ̣ Τιβερίου
7	Κλαυδίου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
8	Γερμα̣νικ̣οῦ Αὐτοκράτορος
y	– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

convex

1	Hermodotos, bank clerk of K---
2	Has paid ---?,
3	Pachompahermon, ---
4	for date palms of palm groves of year ? drachmas
5	seven obols three, = 7 dr. 3 ob. ---
6	five obols three, = 5 dr. 3 ob. In year ? of Tiberius
7	Claudius Caesar Augustus
8	Germanicus Imperator
y	– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

OGL_0440_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
40445	man	Hermodotos cheiristes	Ἑρμόδοτος	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Claudius				47 CE 50 CE	date according to tax collector's time of office;

Pictures

OGL_0440_S1_001

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317496
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 317496 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0440), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.