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Ostr. Berlin P. 35

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 35
Current Location magazine
Comments on Inventory registered as existing during revision (1963)
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance Details "from the rubbish of the settlement"
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery purchase
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Erman, Adolf
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 (other)
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1886 and 1886
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Erman, Adolf
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Color pottery, yellow brown
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 110 mm | 127 mm | 7 mm
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Upper right part broken off. On the left side surface darkened.
Mounting (non [ostracon])
Restoration Activities Restaurierung abgeschlossen

Text Basic Information

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 partly damaged. Faded.
Script, Primary Demotic
Language, Primary Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Narrow line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the (preserved) potsherd.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 14 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 127 0
Column Height (in mm) 110 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 127 x 110 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title account
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | contract
Summary of Content account, including mention of artabas of wheat
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
Ephonychos
P_00035_aussen
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P_00035_innen
CC-BY-NC-SA
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
36430 man Ephonychos Iw=f-ꜥnḫ pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty -332 BCE -30 BCE ;

 

Pictures

P_00035_aussen
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_00035_innen
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 300021
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 300021 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 35), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.