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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1914

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1914
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Publication Status unpublished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 -167 and -166
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
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for tax on fishermen
Ancient Archives none
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 4 of Ptolemy VI?+ Ptol. VIII + Cleopatra II; with signature of the banker Asklepiades+
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ἔτους δ Παχων.
2τέτακται ἐπὶ τὴν
3ἐν Σ̣υήνῃ τράπεζαν ἐφ᾿ ἧς
4Ἀσκλη̣πιάδης εἰς τὸ αὐτὸ (ετος)
5(τετάρτης) ἁλιέων Α̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
6 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ χαλκοῦ οὗ ἀλλαγὴ
7 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ -?- ̣ ̣ ̣ -?-
convex
1In year 4, Pachon.
2Has paid to the bank
3in Syene, of which
4Asklepiades is in charge, for the same year
5for the quarter of fishers A---
6--- copper drachmas plus agio
7---
OGL_1914_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
40295 man Asklepiades banker Ἀσκληπιάδης Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaios VI Philometor + VIII + Cleop II 04 Pachons -166 June 1 BCE -166 June 30 BCE ruler incertain: second century BCE;

 

Pictures

OGL_1914_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317840
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 317840 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1914), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.