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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1871

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1871
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Publication Status unpublished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 -163 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation surface damaged

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) surface damaged
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand of banker Asklepiades
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for tax on fishermen (tetarte halieon)
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content receipt of the bank of Syene, of which Asklepiades is in charge, for the quarter of the fishermen for the current year 18 of Ptolemy VI+ Cleopatra II; with signature of the banker Asklepiades
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ἔτους ιη Φ̣α̣ρ̣μ̣ουθι.
2τέτακται ἐπὶ τὴν ἐν Συ(ήνῃ)
3τράπεζαν ἐφ᾿ ἧς ᾿Ασκλη(πιάδης)
4εἰς τὸ̣ α̣ὐ̣τὸ (ἔτος) (τετάρτης) ἁλιέ̣ω̣ν̣
5Ἀπολλώνιος? -?-
6χαλκοῦ ο̣ὗ̣ ἀ̣λ̣λαγὴ ̣?
7Ἀσκ̣λ̣η̣πιάδης τραπεζίτης
convex
1In year 18, Pharmouthi.
2Has paid to the bank in Syene
3or which Asklepiades is in charge
4for the same year for the quarter of the fisher
5Apollonios ---
6copper drachmas plus agio ?.
7Asklepiades, banker.
OGL_1871_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
40475 man Apollonios ---, fisher Ἀπολλώνιος? Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios VI Philometor + Cleop II 18 Pharmuthi -163 May 1 BCE -163 May 30 BCE date in text, ruler incertain;

 

Pictures

OGL_1871_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317817
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 317817 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1871), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.