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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 0408

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 0408
Publication Number	O.Eleph. DAIK 162
Current Location	magazine
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	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at right ?

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 right
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	formal, almost literary, byzantine
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	4
Quantity of Columns	1

 

Text Content

Modern Title	Writing exercise, school text
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	scientific scientific | writing exercise
Summary of Content	Writing exercise, letters and syllables
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Religion	unknown

 

Text

 

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
				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. 162)

 

DatasetID	308777
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	39700
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;162
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308777 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 0408), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.