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Ostr. London, BM EA 12181

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Metadata

Collection

Collection London, British Museum
Inventory Number Ostr. London, BM EA 12181
Publication Number ined.
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1878 and 1878
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Chester, Greville John
Certainty:
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Junker, Hermann
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object Coptic
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave/convex (inside/outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) The ink is fairly well preserved on the convex but very much rubbed off on the concave.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Letters with very poor execution, with a thin calamos.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5 3
Quantity of Columns 1 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 65 65
Column Height (in mm) 80 76
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Summary of Content Undeterminable.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
London_BM_EA-12181_S1_
Reserved Copyright
London_BM_EA-12181_S2_
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Pictures

London_BM_EA-12181_S1_
Reserved Copyright
London_BM_EA-12181_S2_
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 307744
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 388595
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 307744 (= Ostr. London, BM EA 12181), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.