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Graff. Isis Temple I. Syene 1 306

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Graff. Isis Temple I. Syene 1 306
Publication Number	I. Syene 1 306
Current Location	in situ
Publication Permission Status	(unknown)
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance Details	Temple os Isis, Aswan, inside of the main entrance, on the northern wall
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	archaeological excavation Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Bresciani, Edda Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type	graffito
Dating of Object	6th century or later
Range of Preservation	complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Inks and Pigments	incised
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	One cross and a name after that. One line.
Script, Primary	Coptic
Language, Primary	Coptic
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	1
Quantity of Columns	1
Line Lenght (in mm)	170
Column Height (in mm)	60

Text Content

Text Types	documentary documentary \| names
Summary of Content	One cross and a personal name after that: Menas.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	Christianity

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Translation

Pictures

side 1

1

ϯ ⲙⲏⲛⲁⲥ

side 1

1

Menas

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
19025	man	Menas	ⲙⲏⲛⲁⲥ	Coptic

Literature

Bresciani, E. & Perigotti, S., Il tempio tolemaico di Isi/blocci decorati e iscritti (1978). (p.146)
Dijkstra, Jitse H. F. & Cruz-Uribe, Eugene, Syene I: The figural and textual graffiti from the temple of Isis at Aswan. (2012). (306)
Dijkstra, Jitse H. F., Philae and the End of ancient Egyptian Religion. A Regional Study of Religious Transformation (298-642 CE) (2008). (p. 98, n.60)

DatasetID	309617
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	144460
Author	Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309617 (= Graff. Isis Temple I. Syene 1 306), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.