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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1200

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Collection

Collection	Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1200
Publication Number	O.Eleph. DAIK 246
Current Location	magazine Assuan
Publication Status	partly 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]

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	fragmented

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)	Several lines damaged.
Script, Primary	Late Demotic
Language, Primary	Roman Demotic
Comments on Text Layout	Wide line pitch. The text was placed centered on the potsherd, with broad margins on all sides.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	9+y	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)		0
Column Height (in mm)		0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance		0

Text Content

Modern Title	account on the delivery of ointment
Ancient Archives	administrative archive of unclear context
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown [not mentioned in text])
Text Types	documentary \| account
Summary of Content	Account on ointment, listed in different expenses and shares.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language

Text

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convex

1	pꜣ gss hn

7a	r ı͗r ḏbꜥ.t 22½ (line divider)
7b	pꜣy=f sp ḏbꜥ.t 2½
8	n dny(.t) rd ḏbꜥ.t 32
9

1	The ointment (in) hin-measure:

7a	Makes 22½ obols. (line divider)
7b	his rest: 2½ obols.
8	⸢..?..⸣[///]⸢..?..⸣ share of the attorney: 32 obols.
9	[///]⸢..?..⸣

DAIK_1200-2dem_S1_001

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DAIK_1200dem_S1_001

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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)

Pictures

DAIK_1200-2dem_S1_001

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DAIK_1200dem_S1_001

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Literature

Wagner, Guy, Les Papyrus et les Ostraca grecs d'Éléphantine (P. et O. Eleph. DAIK). (no. 246 (sic, wrong inv. no.; described ostracon not identified))

DatasetID	308857
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	34309
Papyri.info	ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;246
Author	Jan Moje
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308857 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1200), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.