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| Collection | London, British Museum |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. London, BM EA 12171 |
| Current Location | magazine |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status | unpublished |
| 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 | Right and lower parts broken off in undetermined extent. |
| Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | All line beginnings broken off in undetermined extent. Lower part broken off in undetermined extent. | |
| Script, Primary | Middle to Late Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Ptolemaic - Roman Demotic | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire (preserved) ostracon. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 5+y | 0 |
| Quantity of Columns | 0 | |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 56 | 0 |
| Column Height (in mm) | 50 | 0 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | x+56 x 50 | 0 |
| Modern Title | ostracon with unclear content |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Content unclear due to fragmentary condition. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||
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| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic dynasty or Roman Period | -332 BCE 211 CE | ; |
| London_BM_EA-12171_S2_ |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| London_BM_EA-12171_S1_ |
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| Reserved Copyright |
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID | 307382 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 388588 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 307382 (= Ostr. London, BM EA 12171), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
