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Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 257

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 257
Publication Number Mémoires 35 no. 257
Current Location Paris, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres CIS
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status 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]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Comments on Object --The strokes on the semitic letters appear to have been written with a brush and not a chisel-edged pen. (Moore)

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Script, additional A Demotic
Script, additional B Hebrew
Language, Primary (not identified)
Language, additional A Demotic
Language, additional B Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting --The Semitic characters are not in an Imperial Aramaic hand. Lozachmeur refers to these a "Hebrew characters," but doubt remains (Moore).
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2

 

Text Content

Modern Title Inscription on Sherd

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
variants
HL's edition CC:
1. Egyptian
2. אומ{ד|ר|ו|נ}◦[...]
CV
149
CV
2אומנ[...]
CV
1 (DEMOTIC) 49
2craftsman([...]) / Eumen[es ...] 1HL translates “Εὐμέ[νης”, which should be restored אומניס.

1 HL translates “Εὐμέ[νης”, which should be restored אומניס.
Paris_AIBL_CIS_CG-257_
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Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-525 BCE -399 BCE ;

 

Pictures

Paris_AIBL_CIS_CG-257_
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 307789
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 112890
Author Jan Moje (Demotic); James D. Moore (Aramaic)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 307789 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 257), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Demotic); James D. Moore (Aramaic).