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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0543

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0543
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Publication Status	unpublished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 189 and 190
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	6
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for survey tax on palm groves (γεωμετρίας φοινικῶνος)
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt for for geometria phoinikonos, issued by the assistant Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis, in year 30 of Commodus, paid by Pachnoubis on account of ---, son of Sarapion.
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	λ (ἔτους) // Τυβι ̣ ̣(?). διέγρ(αψεν)
2	Πάχνουβις ὑπ(ὲρ) γεωμ(ετρίας φοι(νικώνων)
3	γενήματος κθ (ἔτους) ὀνό(ματος) -?-
4	Σαραπίωνος (δραχμὰς) β̣ -?-. δι᾿ ἐμοῦ
5	Παχνούβιο̣ς Πετορζμήθου
6	βοηθοῦ.

convex

1	In year 30, Tybi ?. Thus has paid
2	Pachnoubis, for the survey tax on palm groves
3	of the harvest of year 29, on account of ---,
4	son of Sarapion, 2 dr. ---, through me,
5	Pachnoubis, son of Petorzmethis,
6	assistant.

OGL_0543_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13710	man	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)	Παχνουβις; Pa-Hnm sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı-Wsır-ns-mtr	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Commodus	30	Tybi		189 December 27 CE 190 January 25 CE	date in text;

Pictures

OGL_0543_S1_001

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317519
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 317519 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0543), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.