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Ostr. Berlin P. 10964

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 10964
Publication Number TAD D.7.55
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: medium
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Finder (= First Purchaser) Schmidt, C.
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution purchase
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Schmidt, C.
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
State of Preservation (Text) die Beschriftung ist teilweise abgerieben
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4

 

Text Content

Modern Title Missive or Report.
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content The first person langauge suggests a letter or personal report. The writer refers to his/her servant as well as a tunic, wine, and oil.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
CV
1יהב ואמר
2כי לי כתנא וחמרא ומשחא
3בר ישיב אזלת על ח◦
4◦◦לי עבדיל
CV
1[...]◦[...] he [ga]ve and said[ ...]
2[...] For to me (belongs) ⸢the⸣ tunic, and the wine, and [the] oi[l ...]
3[...] son of Yašîb. I went to Ḥ◦[...]
4[...]◦◦LY ⸢my⸣ se⸢rvant⸣ ◦[...]⸢L⸣[...]
P_10964_aussen_(11)
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P_10964_innen_(11)
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
37605 man ... son of Yašîb ... בר ישיב Aramaic, Imperial

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-424 BCE -400 BCE ;

 

Pictures

P_10964_aussen_(11)
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_10964_innen_(11)
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 306600
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 89612
Author James D. Moore
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 306600 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 10964), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore.