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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.455

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.455
Publication Number	O.Wilb. 77
Current Location	New York, Brooklyn Museum
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	excavation or purchase Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Wilbour, Charles Edwin 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	donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	"Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour." Certainty:
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	(not relevant) Certainty:

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 100 and 199
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
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
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, hand unknown
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

 

Text Content

Modern Title	list of names and occupations
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	documentary | list | name list
Summary of Content	List of names and occupations
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	ok
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

 

Text

 

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
4715	man	Bienchis	Βιῆνχις	Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

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

 

Pictures

 

Literature

• Préaux, Claire, Les ostraca grecs de la Collection Charles Edwin Wilbour au Musée de Brooklyn. (1935). (no. 77)
• Shelton, John C., Critical Notes on Greek Papyrus and Ostracon Texts (1970). ()
• Shelton, John C., Greek and Latin Papyri, Ostraca, and wooden tablets in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum. (p. 150)

 

DatasetID	309377
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76584
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilb;;77
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309377 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.455), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.