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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1572

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1572
Publication Number	O.Wilck. 1219
Current Location	Paris, Musée National du Louvre
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:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 100 and 199
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	broken at right (and bottom??)

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)	broken at right (and bottom?)
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown, 2nd cent. AD
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	11
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Private letter
Ancient Archives	none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Currently unknown)
Text Types	documentary documentary \| letter documentary \| letter \| private
Summary of Content	Letter of Hatpes to his father Hermodoros.
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

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Transcription

Translation

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1	Ἀτπὴς Ἑρμοδώρῳ
2	τῷ πατρὶ χαίρειν.
3	πρὸ μὲν πᾶν ἀσπ̣άζο-
4	μαί σοι ¹ l. σε, ἀσπάζομαι ὅσ-
5	τις μετὰ τῶν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
6	μου τὰ νῦν ἐξε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
7	ὅπου ημημ̣εα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
8	περὶ τοῦ χωρίου ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
9	ἐξελθεῖν εἰς λα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
10	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ἔρχεται σοι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
11	̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣

¹ l. σε

convex

1	Hatpes to Hermodoros,
2	the father, greeting.
3	First of all I greet
4	you, I greet who-
5	ever is? with the ---
6	of me. Right now ---
7	wherever ---
8	concerning the land?/place?
9	go out to the ---
10	--- go to you? ---
11	---

OGL_1572_S1_001

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
28985	man	Hatpes, son of Hermodoros (rom. WO 1219)	Ἀτπὴς	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

Dates

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

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OGL_1572_S1_001

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Literature

Bilabel, Friedrich, BL 2,1: Berichtigungsliste der Griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, Band II, 1 (1929). (96)
Wilcken, Ulrich, Griechische Ostraka aus Aegypten und Nubien. II. Texte (1899). (no. 1219)

DatasetID	308976
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	77619
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilck;;1219
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308976 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 1572), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.