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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. Berlin P. 12924 |
| Current Location | magazine |
| Comments on Inventory | registered as existing during revision (1963) |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication assigned |
| 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) | Zucker, Friedrich (excavation director) 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 | partage |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1907 and 1908 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
| Object Type | ostracon |
| Color | pottery, red brown |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 75 mm | 75 mm | 7 mm |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | Consists of two joining fragments today. Today 5 lines are preserved, while the inventory book notes 9 lines. Also the handdrawing provided there shows that the lower part of the ostracon got lost after entering the collection. The vertical break between the two remaining fragments is recent (possibly from 1945?), because it has damaged the inventory number. |
| Mounting | (non [ostracon]) |
| Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | Line beginnings and endings lost in undetermined extent. Lower half with four lines lost today, due to the inventory book, which mentions 9 lines and a different outline shape. | |
| Script, Primary | Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Demotic | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Varying line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the preserved potsherd, only on to a small strip remains uninscribed. The lower part of the ostracon with further four lines text is lost today. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 5 (+4) +y | 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 | list of male names in unclear context. |
| Ancient Archives | administrative archive of unclear context |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | List of names. Content unclear due to fragmentary condition |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text | Hand copy of one line in the inventory book. |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Gender | Man |
| Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||
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| ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
| 3560 | (unknown) | (Unknown [lost]) | (Unknown [lost]) | (none) |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Roman Period | -30 BCE 211 CE | Dating by palaeography.; |
| P_12924_aussen |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
| P_12924_innen |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID | 100114 |
| 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 100114 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12924), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
