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Ostr. Berlin P. 11380

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Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Ostr. Berlin P. 11380
Publication Number	TAD D.7.43
Publication Permission Status	no permission for publication necessary
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
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	9,1 mm \| 6,5 mm \| 0,80 mm
Range of Preservation	incomplete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	concave/convex
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
Script, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	13

Text Content

Modern Title	Missive. Re Child and Vessel
Text Types	documentary \| letter
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )

Text

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TAD (variants)

	CC generally agrees.
	CV
	7. [כענ חזי י]נקא אזלי
	8. [על ...] ותנתנ לכי
	9. [...]ה אפ כסה 𐡘
	10. [...] כענ {אקרא \| אקויא}
	11. [...] תשכח אלפ
	12. [...]◦ ותהכ
	13. [... ]אלפ {מ[...] \| א[...]}

CC

1	כענ זי
2	לאתי תנה
3	אנה אושר
4	ואושר שקא שקל
5	פלג קב
6	מנכי

CV

1	וינקא אזלי
2	ותנתנ לכי
3	ה אפ כסה 𐡘
4	כענת הא
5	תשכח אלפ
6	◦ ו◦ה◦
7	◦◦◦ מ

CC

1	Now, that which
2	there is not there [...]
3	I shall send
4	and I shall send {[the] sack[...] \| [#] šeqe[l(s) ...]}
5	half a qa⸢b⸣[...]
6	from you (f.s.)

CV

1	[...]⸢and⸣ the [ch]ild. Go (f.s.)
2	[...] and she shall give you (f.s.)
3	[...]H. Moreover, her cup is 1/ 1 jug
4	[...] Now, surely
5	[...]⸢you (f.s.) must find the boa⸣t of
6	[...]◦ and ◦H◦
7	[...]◦◦◦ M[...]

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Places (read out from edition)

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				-525 BCE -399 BCE	;

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P_11380_aussen

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P_11380_innen

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Literature

Porten, Bezalel & Yardeni, Ada, Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt, 4: Ostraca & assorted inscriptions. (D7.43)
Sachau, Eduard, Aramäische Papyrus und Ostraka aus einer jüdischen Militärkolonie zu Elephantine. Altorientalische Sprachdenkmäler des 5. Jahrhunderts vor Chr. (1911). (78,1 Tf.65/1)

DatasetID	100634
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	James D. Moore; Verena Lepper
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 100634 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 11380), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore; Verena Lepper.