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Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 207 |
Publication Number | Mémoires 35 no. 207 |
Current Location | magazine |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
Publication Status | published |
Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | archaeological excavation Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Clermont-Ganneau, Charles 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 | donation |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1911 and 1911 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Certainty: high |
Object Type | ostracon |
Color | pottery, light brown |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | The lower part ist lost today. |
Mounting | (non [ostracon]) |
Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
Text-Localization, Addendum | cc traces ; cv: parallel. | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | On the convex side, the beginning of two columns with 6 resp.4 lines are preserved. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Text Layout | Unsteady line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, with small margins on top and at the left side. The line beginnings arevery close to the right rim. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 6 + 4 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 + 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 95 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 50 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 95 x 50 | 0 |
Modern Title | school exercise: mathematics/ fractions |
Ancient Archives | none |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Two columns with mathematical school exercise of fractions (1/3) of the numbers 65 till 70, resp. 84 till 87. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
8060 | not applicable | (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) | (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) | (none) |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) | -332 BCE -222 BCE | Dating by palaeography.; |
DatasetID | 307425 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 112845 |
Author | Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography); James D. Moore (Metadata) |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307425 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 207), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography); James D. Moore (Metadata). |