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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1849

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1849
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Publication Status	unpublished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 -120 and -79
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at 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 left
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, ptolemaic
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	6
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for date palms (akrodrya) and land tax (eparourion)
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Ammonios (Trapezit)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of the bank of Syene for akrodrya and eparourion, paid by Takleas?, signed by the banker Ammonios.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Woman
Comment on Gender	woman as tax payer / landowner
Religion	unknown

Text

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Translation

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1	[ἔτους ? ̣ Ἁθὺρ ιζ. τέτακται ἐπὶ τὴν
2	ἐν Συήνῃ τράπεζαν ἐφ᾿ ἧς Ἀμμώνιος εἰς τὸ αὐ-
3	τὸ (ἔτος) ἀκ̣ροδρύων Τακ̣λ̣η̣ας ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μ
4	εἰς τὸ αὐτὸ (ἔτος) ἐπαρουρίου χαλκοῦ ἰσονόμου δραχμὰς
5	ἑπτακοσίας λε, (γίνονται) ψλε.
6	Ἀμμώνιος τραπεζίτης.

convex

1	In year ? Hathyr 17. Has paid to the
2	bank in Syene of which Ammonios is in charge for the same
3	year for date palms Takleas? --- 40
4	for the same year for eparourion copper drachmas
5	seven hundred 35, = 735.
6	Ammonios, banker.

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4005	man	Ammonios (Trapezit)	Ἀμμώνιος = Ἀμώνιος	Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				-120 BCE -79 BCE	date according to tax collector's time of office;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317806
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 317806 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1849), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.