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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0819

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0819
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Publication Status unpublished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 120 and 121
Criteria for Dating date according to tax collector's time of office
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 4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for unknown tax
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of Didymion praktor, written by Palachemis the scribe, for poll tax of year 5 of Hadrian, paid by Harpaesis alias Loxis, son of Harpaesis and the mother Tanouris
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
1Διδυμίων πράκτωρ διὰ Παλαχή(μιος). διέγραψε Ἁρπάησις
2Ἁρπ̣αήσεως Λοξις μ̣η̣τρὸς Τανο̣ύρεως -?-
3 -?- Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου -?-
4 -?- ̣̅
convex
1Didymion, tax collector, through Palachemis. Thus has paid Harpaesis,
2alias? Loxis, son of Harpaesis and the mother Tanouris, ---
3--- Caesar the lord ---
4--- (month and day).
OGL_0819_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4451 man Didymion praktor Διδυμίων Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 05 120 CE 121 CE date according to tax collector's time of office;

 

Pictures

OGL_0819_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317555
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 317555 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0819), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.