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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1503

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1503
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Publication Status unpublished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 112 and 113
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, epiteretes Lucius Aurelius
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax ( laographia) and the contribution for the billeting of soldiers (diplon)
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of the supervisor (epiteretes) Lucius Aurelius for poll tax and billeting of soldiers of year 15 of Trajan, paid by ---, son of Pelaias and ---, in year 16, with signature of Lucius Aurelius.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1διέγραψεν -?-
2Πελα̣ί̣ου μητ(ρὸς) -?-
3ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τοῦ ιε (ἔτους) Τραιανοῦ
4τοῦ κυρίου δραχ(μὰς) δεκαεπτά,
5καὶ ὑπὲρ διπλῶν̣ ὀβολ(οὺς) δύο (δίχαλκον)
6(γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιζ (διώβολον) (δίχαλκον). (ἔτους) ιϛ Τραιανοῦ ?
7 -?- τ̣ -?-
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
convex
1Thus has paid ---,
2son of Pelaias and the mother ---
3for poll tax of year 15 of Trajan
4the lord seventeen drachmas,
5and for billeting two obols 2 chalkoi,
6= 17 dr. 2 ob. 2 ch. In year 16 of Trajan
7---
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
OGL_1503_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
4325 man Lucius Aurelius epiteretes Παχνοῦβις Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 16 112 CE 113 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_1503_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317780
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 317780 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1503), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.