Ostr. Berlin P. 12236
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Berlin P. 12236 |
| Publication Number |
Beltz, Zauberostraka, 72 |
| Current Location |
magazine |
| Comments on Inventory |
1963 available; 2014 available |
| Publication Permission Status |
(unknown) |
| Publication Status |
published |
Origin / Provenance
| Ancient Provenance Site |
Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: |
| Ancient Provenance District |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery |
archaeological excavation
Certainty: |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) |
Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty: |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Color |
pottery, red |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) |
100 mm | 108 mm | 7 mm |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
Broken off on all sides, text missing on the top, bottom and somewhat on the right-hand side. Surface is chipped. |
| Comments on Object |
In the middle of the plate stamp impressions. |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
one-sided |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome black |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
The ink is somewhat rubbed off/faded. |
| Script, Primary |
Coptic |
| Language, Primary |
Coptic |
| Comments on Handwriting |
A practised but not very neat document hand. |
| Comments on Text Layout |
After the first 5 lines there is a horizontal line probably dividing the next lines, which might be a separate list. |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
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x+9+y |
| Quantity of Columns |
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1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) |
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50 |
| Column Height (in mm) |
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100+x |
| Height of Line / Letter |
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Text Content
| Text Types |
- scientific
- scientific | astronomy
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| Summary of Content |
Lines 2-5 have star and constellation names of the southern sky. Lines 6-9 are unclear. |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | ⲣⲉ|
2 | | ⲱⲣⲓⲱⲛ|
3 | | ⲇⲓⲟⲥ|
4 | | ⲇⲓⲱⲥⲕⲱⲣⲟⲥ
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5 | | ⲡⲁⲙⲟⲛⲑ|
6 | | ⲧⲃⲏⲃ|
7 | | ϫⲉⲛ︦ⲙ︦|
8 | | ⲡⲣⲟⲧⲛ|
9 | | ⲥ
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1 | | ...?...|
2 | | Orion|
3 | | Dios|
4 | | Dioskoros|
5 | | Pamonth|
6 | | the vessel (?)|
7 | | ...?...|
8 | | ...?...|
9 | | ...?...
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Literature
| DatasetID |
100155 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
107337 |
| Author |
Daniel Werning, Matthias Müller, Andrea Hasznos |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 100155 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12236), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Daniel Werning, Matthias Müller, Andrea Hasznos. |
