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Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 5

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 5
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Publication Status unpublished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 part broken off.
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
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+12 x x+6 0
Quantity of Columns 2 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 85
Column Height (in mm) 75
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 85 x x+75 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title ostracon with currently unknown text
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 Script = Language Monolingual

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Date currently unclear.;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 308366
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 699665
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 308366 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 5), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje (Metadata) [publication by Brian Muhs in prep.].