Home Project Search Objects Places Persons & Deities  
 

Search in Objects


(submit with enter)

 

Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12558

TEI-XML-File: https://p612399.webspaceconfig.de/xml/elephantine_erc_db_308337.tei.xml

Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12558
Publication Number Etudes coptes VII 24
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 Fragmentary ostracon with parts missing on top, right and at 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 are preserved, an unknown amount of text is missing.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Practised documentary hand. 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 [...]amon owes Praipositos (it is probably rather the name than the title). Deposit of guarantee (pinax) is menioned.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ⲁⲙⲱⲛ ⲙ︦
2ⲡⲣⲁⲓⲡⲟⲥⲓⲧⲟⲥ
3ⲡⲓⲛⲁⲝ ⲉⲁ
4ϩⲉⲧⲟⲓⲙⲟⲥ ⲛ︦
5ⲧⲙ︦ⲧⲁⲁⲩ
6ⲟⲩϩⲟⲗⲟⲕ
convex
1(...)amon (son) of (...)
2Praipositos (...)
3(...) pinax (deposit of guarantee, or plate) (...)
4I agree (...)
5(...if I) don`t give them (...)
6(...) one solidus (...)
Louvre AF_12558_1_S1_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12558_2_S2_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12558_S1_002
Reserved Copyright
     
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_12558_1_S1_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12558_2_S2_0
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12558_S1_002
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308337
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 85001
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308337 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12558), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.