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| Collection | London, British Museum |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. London, BM EA 12066 |
| Current Location | magazine |
| Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
| Ancient Provenance Details | (unknown) |
| Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery | find (unspecified) Certainty: high |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) | Rev Greville John Chester Certainty: high |
| Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | unknown |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | purchase |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 9 11 1878 and 9 11 1878 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Chester, Greville John Certainty: high |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | Junker, Hermann Certainty: high |
| Object Type | ostracon |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | Upper part broken off. |
| Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | The upper part is broken off in undetermined extent. | |
| Script, Primary | Late Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Roman Demotic | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Narrow line pitch. The text convers nearly the entire (preserved) surface of the potsherd, without a right margin. The lower right crotch remains uninscribed. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 4 | 0 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 44 | 0 |
| Column Height (in mm) | 29 | 0 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 44 x x+29 | 0 |
| Modern Title | account of money payment |
| Ancient Archives | administrative archive of unclear context |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Fragmentary account. A person who's or who's fathers name is Psais is cofirmed of having paid money, 190 silver deben and 1 drachma. 13 silver deben and 5 silver kite still remain as the rest. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Gender | Man |
| Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
| Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Reading of this part by S. Lippert. 2 For further elaborated Roman writings of sp cf. Pap. Carlsberg 1 rto III:22 (A. v. Lieven, Grundriss des Laufes der Sterne: Das sogenannte Nutbuch, København 2007 (P Carlsberg 8), sub PC 1 III:22)) and Ostr. Berlin P. 9718, 2 (S. Wångstedt, „Demotische Bescheinignugen und Abrechnungen“, in: OrSu 22 (1973), no. B2. |
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| Places (read out from edition) |
| ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
| 17150 | man | Psais (BM EA 12066) | Pꜣ-sy | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Roman Period | Hathyr | 29 | -30 BCE 211 CE | ; |
| London_BM_EA-12066_S1_ |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| London_BM_EA-12066_S2_ |
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| Reserved Copyright |
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID | 307375 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 388569 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 307375 (= Ostr. London, BM EA 12066), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
