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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1891

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1891
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Publication Status	unpublished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 108 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 Hermogenes
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8
Quantity of Columns	1

 

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Hermogenes (Ammonatos) praktor
Text Types	documentary documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of practor Hermogenes for laographia of year 11 of Trajan, paid by Harpaesis, son of Pachomchemis, fisher, in year 12 of Trajan.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

 

Text

 

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
40415	man	Harpaesis, son of Pachomchemis (fisher)	Ἁρπαῆσις Παχομχήμε̣ως	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Trajan	12	Thoth		108 September 22 CE	date in text;

 

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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID	317831
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 317831 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1891), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.