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| Collection | Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 30 |
| Publication Number | ined. descr. |
| Current Location | England, Private collection John Bankes |
| 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| Publication Status | unpublished |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 District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery | find (unspecified) Certainty: |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) | Bankes, William John Certainty: |
| 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 | old stock |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1815 and 1818 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: |
| Object Type | ostracon |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | Broken off on all sides |
| Comments on Object | Worp. Klass, was mentioned in his book that these ostracon is written in Arabic, but its probably Greek. 7 lines, the surface is very dark and the writing difficult to see - one side |
| Localization of Text on Object | (unknown/uncertain) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | illegible, no transcript | |
| Script, Primary | Greek | |
| Language, Primary | Greek, Ancient | |
| Comments on Handwriting | Not a very neat handwriting | |
| Comments on Text Layout | The text covers nearly the entire (preserved) ostracon, the localization of the text unknown/uncertain | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 7 | |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | |
| Modern Title | Unspecified text |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | too faded for determining the character of the text Unspecified text on dark ostracon, the writing difficult to see |
| Location of Composition | unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text | no transcript illegible |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual |
| Transcription | Translation | Pictures |
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| Places (read out from edition) |
| DatasetID | 307794 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 699578 |
| Author | Ahmed Kamal, Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 307794 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 30), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ahmed Kamal, Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
