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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1890

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Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1890
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Publication Status	unpublished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 162 and
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 assistant Pachnoubis
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	10
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)
Text Types	documentary \| account documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Receipt of tax farmer Ulpius Cerealis through the assistant Pachnoubis for poll tax, paid by Peteharoueris, son of Pesouris and the mother Thinnesis? in year 2 of Marc Aurel and Verus.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man Woman
Comment on Gender	mother in filiation
Religion	unknown

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1	Οὔλπιος Κερεᾶλις μισθωτὴς ἱερᾶς
2	πύλης Σοήνης διὰ Πάχνουβις
3	βοηθοῦ. διέγρ̣αψεν Πετεαρούηρις Πε̣σ̣ού-
4	ρ̣ε̣ως μητρὸς Θινν̣η̣σ̣ις? ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας β (ἔτους) δραχμὰς
5	ὀκτώ, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) η. (ἕτους) β Ἀντωνίνου
6	καὶ Οὐήρου Καισάρων τῶν κυρίων
7	Σεβαστῶν Μεχεὶρ κζ̅.
8	ὁ̣ α̣ὐτὸς διέγρ̣αψεν ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τοῦ αὐτοῦ β (ἔτους) δ̣ρ̣α̣χ̣μὰς
9	π̣έντε ὀβολὸν, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ε −, Παχὼν κε̅.
10	ὁ̣ α̣ὐ̣τ̣ὸς δραχμὰς δραχ(μὰς) τέσσαρες, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) δ.

convex

1	Ulpius Cerealis, tax farmer of the Sacred
2	Gate of Syene, through Pachnoubis,
3	assistant. Has paid Peteharuris, son of Pesu-
4	ris and the mother Thinnesis, for poll tax of year 2 drachmas
5	eight, = 8 dr. In year 2 of Antoninus
6	and Verus Caesares the lords
7	Augusti, Mechir 27.
8	(2. H.) The same has paid for poll tax of the same 2nd year drachmas
9	five obol one, = 5 dr. 1 ob., Pachon 25.
10	(1. H.) The same drachmas four, = 4 dr.

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13710	man	Pachnoumis, son of Petosorsmetis (boethos)	Παχνουβις; Pa-Hnm sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı-Wsır-ns-mtr	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Marcus Aurelius + Verus	02	Mecheir	27	162 February 21 CE	date in text;

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	317830
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 317830 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1890), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.