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Persons & Deities

Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 1

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy estate, private collection John Bankes
Inventory Number	Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 1
Publication Number	O.Bankes 60
Current Location	Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy
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	find (unspecified) Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Bankes, William John Certainty:
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

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 100 and 199
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at left and 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)	broken at left and bottom
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	10
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Letter
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary \| letter
Summary of Content	Letter concerning textiles?
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Religion	unknown

Text

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Translation

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convex

1	-?- η̣ριτω̣ν
2	-?- ων πεμθῆ-
3	ναι ¹ l. πεμφθῆ\|[ναι] -?- ἔπεμψα· σὺ οὖν
4	-?- κ̣αὶ στήμονας
5	-?- λ̣ζ καὶ πορφύρας
6	-?- ̣ δύω² l. δύο· τὸ δὲ μέτρον
7	[ -?- κ̣αὶ σταθμία. ~~̣α̣μ̣~~ -?-
8	-?- ὁλ̣κῆς (δηνάρια) λδ ̣ -?-
9	-?- ̣ε̣ιδια ³or ]ον̣ δια (?) μ -?-
10	-?- ̣ι̣α̣ς̣ -?-
10+y	-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

¹ l. πεμφθῆ|[ναι]
² l. δύο
³ or ]ον̣ δια (?)

convex

1	---
2	--- to be sent
3	--- I have written. you, therefore
4	--- and the threads
5	--- 37 and purple
6	--- two. and the measure
7	--- and wool measures ---
8	--- of weight 34 denarii ---
9	---?
10	---?
10+y	- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

60_O_Bankes_inv_1_S1_0

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
8060	not applicable	(No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text)	(No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text)	(none)

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				100 CE 199 CE	palaeographical dating;

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60_O_Bankes_inv_1_S1_0

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Literature

Worp, K. A., The Bankes ostraka from a box at Kingston Lacy: The Greek Texts (2016). (no. 60)

DatasetID	308502
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	699533
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.bankes;;60
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308502 (= Ostr. Wimborne Minster, Private collection Bankes 1), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.