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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1122

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1122
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Publication Status	unpublished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 44 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	surface damaged

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	10
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Psonsnos, scribe ( I )
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt for poll tax of year 4 of Claudius, signed by Psonsnos, paid by Psenmouthis, son of Demetrios
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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Translation

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1	διαγεγρά̣φ̣ηκ̣ε̣ν Ψέν-
2	μουθ̣ι̣ς̣ Δ̣ημητρίου
3	ὑ̣πὲρ λαωγραφίας ¹l. λαογραφίας τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ δ̣ (ἔτους)
4	Τε̣ιβερίου ²l. Τιβερίου Κλαυδίου Καί̣σ̣α̣ρ̣ος
5	Σεβαστοῦ Γερμανικοῦ
6	Α̣ὐ̣τ̣ο̣κρά̣τ̣ο̣ρος Μεχε̣ὶ̣ρ̣ λ̅
7	ἐπὶ λό̣γου ἀργυρίου ἀρ-
8	γυρίου δραχμὰς ὠκ-
9	τώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η. Ψονσνῶς
10	ἔγρ̣α̣ψ̣ε.

¹ l. λαογραφίας
² l. Τιβερίου

convex

1	Thus has paid Psen-
2	mouthis, son fo Demetrios,
3	for poll tax of year 4
4	of Tiberius Claudius Caesar
5	Augustus Germanicus
6	Imperator, Mechir 30,
7	on account, silver
8	drachmas eight,
9	= 8 dr. Psosnos
10	I have written.

OGL_1122_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
41935	man	Psenmouthis, son of Demetrios		pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Claudius	04	Mecheir	30	44 August 23 CE	date in text;

Pictures

OGL_1122_S1_001

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317638
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 317638 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1122), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.