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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1791

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1791
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Publication Status unpublished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 99 and 100
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete

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, hand of Hermogenes praktor
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of praktor Hermogenes for laographia of year 3 of Trajan, paid by Harpaesis, son of Patseos, with signature of praktor Hermogenes.
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 Ἁρπαῆσις Πατσεῶτος
2ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τρίτου (ἔτους)
3Τραειανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ
4κυρίου ἀργυρίου (δραχμὰς) ιζ, σὺν αἷς ἔσχον
5παρὰ Δημητρίου ὑπὲρ παλαί-
6ου. Ἑρμογένης πράκτωρ
7ἔγραψα.
convex
1Thus has paid Harpaesis, son of Patseos,
2for poll tax of the third year
3of Trajan Caesar the
4lord silver dr. 17, with the dr. I have received
5from Demetrios for old
6debts?. Hermogenes, collector,
7Hermogenes, collector,
8I have written.
OGL_1791_S1_001
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
40575 man Demetrios (collector Trajan) Δημητρίου Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Trajan 03 99 CE 100 CE date in text;

 

Pictures

OGL_1791_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317798
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 317798 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1791), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.