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Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 4

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 4
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

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 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: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Upper, left and lower parts broken off in undetermined extent.
Mounting (non [ostracon])

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) Incomplete.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Medium line pitch. The text was placed onto the left half of the potsherd.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+14+y 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 36
Column Height (in mm) 101
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 36+y x x+101+y 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title ostracon with currently unknown text
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content Ostracon with currently unknown text.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
11815 man Chenemeus, son of P⸢..?..⸣ (Bankes 4) H̱nm-ı͗w sꜣ Pꜣ-⸢..?..⸣ pre-Coptic Egyptian
11805 man Esmetis, son of ⸢..?..⸣ (Bankes 4:9) Ns-pꜣ-mtr pre-Coptic Egyptian
11800 man Espmetis, son of ⸢..?..⸣ (Bankes 4:8) Ns-pꜣ-mtr pre-Coptic Egyptian
11780 man Paa⸢..?..⸣ (Bankes 4) Pꜣ-ꜣ⸢..?..⸣ pre-Coptic Egyptian
11825 man Pachnoumis (Bankes 4) Pa-H̱nm pre-Coptic Egyptian
11775 man Pasenis (Bankes 4) Pa-sny pre-Coptic Egyptian
11795 man Petep⸢..?..⸣ (Bankes 4) Pꜣ-ḏı͗-pꜣ-⸢..?..⸣ pre-Coptic Egyptian
11785 man Peteyris, son of Bi[enchis(?)] (Bankes 4) Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḥr sꜣ ⸢B⸣y-[ꜥnḫ(?)] pre-Coptic Egyptian
11810 man Petosiris, son of W[///] (Bankes 4) Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Wsı͗r sꜣ W[///] pre-Coptic Egyptian
11830 man Phibis (Bankes 4) ⸢Pa-hb⸣ pre-Coptic Egyptian
11790 man Ptole[///].(Bankes 4) Pt⸢l⸣w[///] pre-Coptic Egyptian
11770 man Stamnaichnoumis (Bankes 4) Sḏm.n=y-⸢H̱nm⸣ pre-Coptic Egyptian
11820 man ⸢..?..⸣ (Bankes 4) ⸢..?..⸣ [///] (not identified)
11765 man ⸢..?..⸣ [///] (Bankes 4) ⸢..?..⸣ [///] (not identified)

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty -332 BCE -30 BCE Dating by palaeography.;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308365
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 699664
Author Jan Moje (Metadata) [publication by Brian Muhs in prep.]
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308365 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 4), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Metadata) [publication by Brian Muhs in prep.].