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Collection | Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 142 |
Publication Number | ined. descr. |
Current Location | Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy |
Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
Publication Status | partly published |
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: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Bankes, William John 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 | 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. |
Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | Remnants of 9 lines of Coptic text. Text missing on all sides, because the ostracon is fragmentary. The text is difficult to see due to the faded state of the ink. | |
Script, Primary | Coptic | |
Language, Primary | Coptic | |
Comments on Handwriting | Practised document hand. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 9+x | |
Quantity of Columns | 1 |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | The script is so faded that it is not possible to read the text. Maybe "send" is mentioned (l.4). |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Comments on Text | In Worp`s edition of the Bankes-ostraca only listed. |
Multilingualism | Script = Language |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures |
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Places (read out from edition) |
DatasetID | 308331 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 699630 |
Author | Andrea Hasznos |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 308331 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 142), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos. |