Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4635

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Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4635
Current Location	magazine
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status	unpublished

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:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	Complete, some signs are faded.
Script, Primary	Middle Demotic
Language, Primary	Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout	Wide line pitch. The text was placed centered on the potsherd, with medium margins on all sides.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	3	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)		0
Column Height (in mm)		0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance		0

Modern Title	receipt for nḥṱ.t tax
Ancient Archives	private archive \| inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Chnoumorchois, son of [///]
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	Pathotes, son of Orseus, is confirmed by Chnoumorchois of having paid the nḥṱ.t tax for the 11th regnal year in an amout of ⅓ silver kite.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man

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1	Thus has brought Pathotes, son of Orseus(?),
2	⅓ silver kite for the nḥṱ.t tax for the 11th(?) regnal year,
3	10th of Hathyr. Issued by Chnoum[orchois(?)]

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ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
38435	man	Pathotes, son of Orseus(?)	Pa-Ḏḥwtı͗ sꜣ Wrše(?)	pre-Coptic Egyptian

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos	11	Hathyr	10	-274 January 4 BCE	Internal dating, without name of the ruler.;

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previousely unpublished

DatasetID	318064
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Jan Moje
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 318064 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4635), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.