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Ostr. Berlin P. 11379

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 11379
Publication Number TAD D.7.31; Sachau Ost. 84, 7 / taf. 71, 7
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]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1906 and 1907
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 2,6 mm | 6,3 mm | 1,20 mm
Range of Preservation incomplete
Comments on Object Kleines Bruchstück

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave (inside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Die Schrift ist tw. stark verblasst.
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Comments on Text Layout 2 Zeilen auf der Innenseite mit dem Anfang eines Briefes.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2

 

Text Content

Modern Title Missive to Mešullak. Fragmentary
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
TAD (variants)
1. שלמ משלכ מנ
2. [...]◦◦בה כעת
CC
1שלמ משלכ מנ
2 ◦מה ◦(◦)בה כעת 1cc 2: Perhaps read א⸣בה⸣ tough שי⸣בה⸣ is possible. "a Maidservant" אמה seems unlikely.

1 cc 2: Perhaps read א⸣בה⸣ tough שי⸣בה⸣ is possible. "a Maidservant" אמה seems unlikely.
CC
11. Greetings, Mešullak. From
22. {◦mh | ◦(◦)bh}. Now, [...]
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
37525 man Mešullak משלכ Aramaic, Imperial

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-499 BCE -475 BCE ;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 100702
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 100702 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 11379), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore; Verena Lepper.