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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0979

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0979
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Publication Status unpublished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 169
Criteria for Dating date in text
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+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contribution (merimos)
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Maker, son of Didymos, and Ammonios, son of Harpaesis, collectors of money taxes at Elephantine, through Ammonios, for the contribution of year 9, paid by A---, son of Bienchis?.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Μάκερ Διδύμ(ου) καὶ Ἀμμωνις Ἁρπ(αήσεως)? πράκ(τορες)
2ἀργυρικῶν Ἐλεφαντίνης δι᾿ Ἀ̣μμωνί(ου). διέγ(ραψεν)
3Α̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ Βιή̣νχεως -?-
4ὑπὲρ μερισμοῦ θ (ἔτους) δραχ(μὰς) -?-
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
1Maker, son of Didymos, and Ammonios, son of Harpaesis, collectors
2of money taxes at Elephantine, through Ammonios. Thus has paid
3A---, son of Bienchis ---,
4for the contribution of year 9, drachmas ---
5– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
OGL_0979_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
26990 man Ammonios, son of Harpaesis, praktor and scribe with Maker Μάκερ Α--- pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus 09 168 CE 169 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_0979_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317611
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 317611 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0979), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.