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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0899

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0899
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Publication Status unpublished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 168 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation joined of two fragments, upper left corner lost

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
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
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
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Stephanos and Herodes, supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through the assistant Pachnoubis, for survey tax on palm groves, paid by Tisatis on account of Thinpas, daughter of Harpaesis, in year 9 of Marc Aurel and Verus.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender woman as tax payer
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Στεφανὸς καὶ Ἡρώδης
2ἐπιτ(ηρητὴς) ἱ̣ερ̣ᾶς πύλης Σοήνης διὰ
3Παχνο̣ύβ(εως) βο̣ηθοῦ. διέγραψεν Τίσατις
4ὑπὲρ ὀνόμ̣ατος Θινπασήνιος? Ἁρπαήσεως ὑπὲρ γεομετρίας
5φοινικῶνος γενήματος η (ἔτους) (δραχμὰς) β (τριώβολον). (ἔτους) θ
6Αὐρηλίων τῶν κυρίων
7Σεβαστῶν Ἁδριανοῦ ιε̅.
1Stephanus and Herodes,
2supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene, through
3Pachnoubis, assistant. Has paid Tisatis
4on account of Thinpasenis, daughter of Harpaesis, for the survey tax
5for palm groves of the harvest of year 8 drachmas 2 obols 3. In year 9
6of the Aurelii the lords
7Augusti, Hadrianos 15.
OGL_0899_S1_001
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12505 man Herodes epiteretes Herodes Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus 09 Hadrianos 15 168 December 11 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_0899_S1_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317579
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 317579 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0899), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.