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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0894

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0894
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Publication Status	unpublished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 107 and 108
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	9
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Hermogenes (Ammonatos) praktor
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	REceipt of practor Hermogenes for laographia of year 10 of Trajan, paid in year 11, with signature of the praktor
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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convex

1	διέγραψ(εν) -?-
2	ὑπὲρ λ̣α̣ο̣γ̣ραφ(ίας) τοῦ δεκάτου (ἔτους)
3	Τραειανοῦ Κα̣ίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
4	ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) δέκα ἑπτά, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ. σὺν αἷς ἔσχο(ν)
5	κατὰ μ̣έ̣ρος διὰ τὸ παραπ(επτωκέναι) τὴν
6	προτέραν̣ ἀ̣π̣οχὴν. Ἑρμογένης
7	Ἀμμωνᾶτ̣ος π̣ράκ(τωρ) ἔγραψα.
8	(ἔτους) ια Τραειανοῦ Καίσαρος
9	-ca. 4- ̣ ̣ -?-

convex

1	Thus has paid ---
2	for poll tax of the thenth year
3	of Trajan Caesar the lord,
4	silver dr. seventeen, = 17 dr., with the drachmas I have received
5	in installments, because he has lost the
6	former receipt. Hermogenes,
7	son of Ammonas, collector, I have written.
8	Year 11 of Trajan Caesar
9	---

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4443	man	Hermogenes (Ammonatos) praktor	Ἑρμογένης Αμμωνατος πρακτωρ	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	11			107 CE 108 CE	date in text;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317577
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 317577 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0894), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.