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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1159

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1159
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Publication Status unpublished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 132 and 133
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 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia) and prison guards (desmophylakon)
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Iulius Sabinus and Gellius Perses and Sansnos and their associate supervisors of Syene for poll tax and prison guards of year 17 of Hadrian, paid by NN, son of NN and the mother Tisatis; with signature of Gellius Perses
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender mother in filiation
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Ἰούλιος Σαβεῖνος καὶ Γέλλιο(ς) Πέρσης καὶ οἱ σὺν α(ὐτοῖς)
2ἐπιτηρηταὶ ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης. διέγρ(αψεν) -?-
3μητρὸς Τίσατις ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας ἑπτακαιδεκάτου ἔτους
4Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρί[ου δραχ(μὰς) δέκα ἑπτὰ (ἡμιωβέλιον), δεσ(μοφυλάκων) (ἡμιωβέλιον), (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (ὀβολός).]
5(ἔτους) ιζ Ἁδριανοῦ τοῦ κυρίου -?-
6 Γέλλιος Πέ̣ρσης -?-
convex
1Iulius Sabinus and Gellius Perses and their associate
2supervisors of the Sacred Gate of Syene. Thus has paid ---, son of ---
3and the mother Tisatis, for poll tax of the sixteenth year
4of Hadrian the lord, drachmas seventeen 1/2 ob., for prison guards 1/2 ob., = 17 dr. 1 ob.
5In year 17 of Hadrian the lord ---
6(hd. 2) Gellius Perses ---
OGL_1159_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
21970 man Gellius Perses epiteretes Γέλλιος Πέρσης Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 17 132 CE 133 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_1159_S1_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317658
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 317658 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1159), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.