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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1106

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1106
Current Location Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status partly published

Origin / Provenance

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) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
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 (not relevant)
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) (not relevant)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Incomplete
Mounting (non [ostracon])

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) Complete.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout One line only in the upper part of the potsherd.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+1 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 50 0
Column Height (in mm) 20 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 50 x 20 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title ostracon of unclear content
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content ostracon of unclear content
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
DAIK_1106_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_1106innen_S2_001
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) -332 BCE -222 BCE ;

 

Pictures

DAIK_1106_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_1106innen_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 307472
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 91877
Author Jan Moje
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 307472 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1106), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.