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Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 49624

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number	Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 49624
Publication Number	TAD D.7.18
Publication Permission Status	no permission for publication necessary

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	excavation or purchase Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	(unknown) Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Range of Preservation	(undecidable)
Mounting	(unknown)

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Script, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines		4
Height of Line / Letter

Text Content

Modern Title	Missive. Re Tunic In the Temple of Yaho
Text Types	documentary documentary \| letter
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism	Monolingual
Religion	Judaism
Comment on Religion	Reference to Yaho.

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Translation

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¹ Transliteration following TAD.

¹ Transliteration following TAD.

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1	חזו כתוני זי
2	שבקת בית בית
3	יהה אמרי לאריה
4	[ו]ירמה על סלואה

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1	Pay attention (m.p.) (to) my tunic, which
2	I/you left in the building of the temple of
3	Yahô. Say (f.s.) to ˀUryah
4	that he should bring it up to Sallûˀah.

Aimé-Giron_1926_EM_49

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
42295	woman	Sallûˀah	סלואה	Aramaic, Imperial

Dates

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

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Aimé-Giron_1926_EM_49

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Literature

Porten, Bezalel & Yardeni, Ada, Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt, 4: Ostraca & assorted inscriptions. (D7.18)

DatasetID	308109
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	91001
Author	James D. Moore
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308109 (= Ostr. Cairo EM JdE 49624), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore.