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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1670

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1670
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Publication Status unpublished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 190 and 191
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left and top

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 left and top
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand Ammonios, son of Soter?
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+9
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for contributions (merismoi)
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt for contributions of year 31 of Commodus, time thyomenou moschou together with guard posts and the contribution in advance for the building of watch towers and praesidia
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
x+1 -?- διέγραψεν
x+2 -?- μητρὸς Θιν-
x+3 -?- ὑπ(ὲρ) μερισ(μοῦ) λα (ἔτους) τειμῆς
x+4θυομέν(ου) μόσχο(υ) συνεπιμερισθέντος
x+5τῷ τῆς στατίωνος κεφαλαίῳ (ὀβολὸν) (ἡμιωβέλιον) (δίχαλκον),
x+6μερισμ(οῦ) κεφαλ(αίων) ἐν προχρείᾳ ἐξοδιασθέντων
x+7εἰς ἐπισκευὴν σκοπέλ̣ων καὶ πραισιδίων
x+8καὶ ἄλλων ἐργ(ων) (δραχμὴν) α (διώβολον) (ἡμιωβέλιον). (ἔτους) λα//
x+9 -?-
convex
x– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
x+1--- Thus has paid
x+2--- and the mother Thin-
x+3--- for the contributions of year 31 for the price
x+4of a sacrificed calf which is collected together
x+5with the tax title of the guard posts 1 1/2 ob. 2 ch.,
x+6and for the contribution of the tax collected in advance
x+7for the building of watch towers and praesidia
x+8and other works, 1 dr. 2 1/2 ob. In year 31,
x+9---
OGL_1670_S1_001
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Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Commodus 31 190 CE 191 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_1670_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317797
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 317797 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1670), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.