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Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12557

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12557
Publication Number Etudes coptes VII 23
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
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]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Clermont-Ganneau, Charles
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object 5-7th cent. CE
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Larger portions broken off on the left and at the bottom.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Six fragmentary lines remain, an unknown number os lines missing at the end of the piece.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting A practised but not very neat hand. Trema and supralinear stroke used.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+x
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | dept instrument
Summary of Content Debt acknowledgement. Writer (name missing) acknowledges to owe to Praipositos, and will give it back.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ⲥϩⲁⲓ̈ ⲛ︦ⲡⲣⲁⲓⲡⲟⲥⲓⲧ,ⲡⲣⲁⲓⲡⲟⲥⲓⲧⲟⲥ
2ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟⲧⲥⲉ ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲥ
3ⲥ ⲛ︦ⲧⲁⲧⲉⲓⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ
4ⲛ︦ⲧϥ︦ ⲛⲁⲕ ϣⲁⲥⲟⲩ
5ⲙⲧⲁⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ
6ⲙⲛ
convex
1(...) I am writing to Praipositos
2(...) solidi and a half
3(...) and I will give them back to you
4(...) to you until
5(...) ??? to you
6(...) ???
Louvre AF_12557_1_S1_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12557_2_S2_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12557_S1_002
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
17570 man Praipositos B ⲡⲣⲁⲓⲡⲟ[ⲥⲓⲧⲟⲥ] Coptic

 

Pictures

Louvre AF_12557_1_S1_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12557_2_S2_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12557_S1_002
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308336
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 84999
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308336 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12557), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.