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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0896

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0896
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Publication Status	unpublished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 114 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
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	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Palachemis scribe
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	REceipt of Apion (supplied from parallel OGL 896) and Apollonios and Ariston, through Palachemis, for survey tax on palm groves of year 17 of Trajan, paid by Petorzmethis alias strabos, son of Bienchis.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Text

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Translation

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1	Ἀπίων καὶ Ἀπολλώνιος καὶ Ἀρίστων διὰ Παλαχήμιος.
2	διέγραψε Πετόρζμηθις Βιήγχεως στραβὸς
3	ὑπὲρ γεομετρίας φοινικώνων γενήματος ιζ (ἔτους) Τραιανοῦ
4	δραχμὰς ἑπτὰ (ὀβολὸν) (ἡμιωβέλιον), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ζ (ὀβολὸν) (ἡμιωβέλιον).
5	(ἔτους) ιη Τραιανοῦ Ἀρίστου τοῦ κυρίου̣
6	Ἁθὺρ̣ κ.

convex

1	Apion and Apollonios and Ariston, through Palachemis.
2	Thus has paid Petorzmethis, son of Bienchis, Strabos (cross-eyed),
3	for survey tax of date groves of the harvest of year 17 of Trajan
4	seven drachmas 1 1/2 ob., = 7 dr. 1 1/2 ob.
5	In year 18 of Traianus Optimus the lord,
6	Hathyr 20.

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
28535	man	Apion, collector?	Ἀπίων	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	18	Hathyr	20	114 November 16 CE	date in text;

Pictures

OGL_0896_S1_001

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317578
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 317578 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0896), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.