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Ostr. Berlin P. 12247

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 12247
Publication Number ined.
Current Location magazine
Comments on Inventory 1963 available; 2014 available
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished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) Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Color pottery, red
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 41 mm | 65 mm | 5 mm
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Broken off probably on all sides.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex/concave
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Text on the inside (concave) is barely visible.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Handwriting on the outside (convex) is a practised, quite neat document hand.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3+x 3+x
Quantity of Columns 1 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 60 x+60+y
Column Height (in mm) 40 40+x
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | list
Summary of Content On the outside (convex) there seems to be a list (of names and/or occupations?).
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲛⲓⲟⲥ
2ⲡⲉⲕⲩⲥⲓⲁⲛ
3ⲣⲉⲙⲓⲕⲁⲙⲟⲩ
P_12247_aussen
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_12247_innen
CC-BY-NC-SA
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
13165 man Autonios (Antonios?) ⲁⲩⲧⲱⲛⲓⲟⲥ Coptic

 

Pictures

P_12247_aussen
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_12247_innen
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 100179
last Change 29.07.2022
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 100179 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12247), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Daniel Werning, Matthias Müller, Andrea Hasznos.