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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0443

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0443
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Publication Status unpublished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 118 and 138
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left 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 left and bottom
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for harbour dues (enhormion)
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for harbour dues (enhormion), given out by ---, officer of the harbour guard (ascholoumenos ten hormophylakian), probably from the reign of Hadrian, paid by Zmenpos, son of Pa---
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
1-10?- ὁ ἀσχολούμενος τὴν ὁρμο̣-
2φυλακίαν Σοή(νης) Ζμετπῶτι Πα-
2 -?- ̣κ̣ε̣ ̣ευθ̣ῃ χαίρειν.
4[ἀπέχω παρὰ σοῦ] τὸ ἐνόρμιον
5 -?- ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
6 -?- ε̣χ̣ι̣ρ λ̅ ἐπὶ λόγου
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
convex
1---, tax farmer of the harbour
2guard of Syene, to Zmenpos, son of Pa-
3--- , greeting.
4I have recieved from you the harbour fee
5---
6--- Mechir 30, on account,
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
OGL_0443_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
41620 man Zmenpos, son of Pa (enhormion, Hadrian?) pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 118 CE 138 CE date according to paleography and formula, ruler incertain;

 

Pictures

OGL_0443_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317497
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 317497 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0443), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.