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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1579

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1579
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Publication Status unpublished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 166 and 167
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top and left

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 top and left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,hand of Serenus
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+5
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for survey tax on palm groves (γεωμετρίας φοινικῶνος)
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for the survey tax on palm groves on account of Harpaesis, paid in year 7 of Marc Aurel and Verus
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
x+1ὑπ(ὲρ) γεομετ(ρίας) φοινεικῶνος γενή(ματος)
x+2ϛ (ἔτους) ὀνόμ̣ατος Ἁρπαήσεως (δρ.) β. (ἔτους) ζ
x+3Ἀντωνίνου καὶ Οὐήρου
x+4Καισάρων τῶν κυρίω̣ν̣
x+5[ -?- ]̅ ̅
convex
x– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
x+1for the survey tax of palm groves of the harvest
x+2of year 6 on account of Harpaesis 2 dr. In year 7
x+3of Antoninus and Verus
x+4Caesares the lords,
x+5(month, day).
OGL_1579_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13265 man Harpaesis (Marc Aurel) Αρπαησις pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus 07 166 CE 167 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_1579_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317793
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 317793 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1579), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.