Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1858
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1858 |
| Publication Number |
O.Bodl. II 2472 descr. |
| Current Location |
Oxford Ashmolean Museum |
| 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] |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Dating |
between 100 and 200 |
| Criteria for Dating |
paleography |
| Range of Preservation |
(undecidable) |
| 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 |
| Script, Primary |
Greek |
| Language, Primary |
Greek, Ancient |
| Comments on Handwriting |
documentary, hand not known |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
7 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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| Line Lenght (in mm) |
66 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
55 |
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| Line Distance |
66+y x 55+y |
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
letter |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content |
letter, no names mentioned. |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
new ed. |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Religion |
unknown |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | -?- λφῷ |
2 | | -?- ν ἔγραψα|
3 | | -?- ̣ περὶ τριακον-|
4 | | τα? -?- ων καὶ οὐκ ἐπεμ-|
5 | | ψ? -?- οὐδέποτε σε ἠρωτη̣- |
6 | | σ? -?- ν̣ ἐρώτω σε |
7 | | -?- ̣ις ̣ ̣ -?- |
7+y | | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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1 | | NN to NN?, the brother, |
2 | | greeting. --- I have written |
3 | | --- concerning thirty |
4 | | --- and did not send |
5 | | --- never asked you |
6 | | --- ask you |
7 | | --- |
7+y | | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
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100 CE 300 CE |
paleographical dating; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
309024 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
73056 |
| Papyri.info |
ddbdp/o.bodl;2;2472 |
| Author |
Ruth Duttenhöfer |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309024 (= Ostr. Oxford Bodl. Gr. Inscr. 1858), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer. |
