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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1096

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1096
Publication Number	O.Eleph. DAIK 153
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)	Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt 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	excavation finds

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 600 and 800
Criteria for Dating	paleography
Range of Preservation	complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	Two lines of text, uncertain if anything is missing.
Script, Primary	Greek or Coptic
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient or Coptic
Comments on Handwriting	cursive, documentary
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	2
Quantity of Columns	1

 

Text Content

Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary
Summary of Content	The ostracon says "Land of Apa Moses", which is unclear, difficult to interpret.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	greaco-coptic? ok
Multilingualism	Bilingual
Gender	Man
Religion	Christianity

 

Text

 

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
18575	man	Apa Moses	ⲁⲡⲁ ⲙⲏⲥⲏⲥ	Coptic

 

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				600 CE 800 CE	palaeographical dating;

 

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Literature

• Wagner, Guy, Les Papyrus et les Ostraca grecs d'Éléphantine (P. et O. Eleph. DAIK). (no. 153)

 

DatasetID	308768
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	38570
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;153
Author	Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308768 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1096), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.