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Ostr. München, SMÄK ÄS 1911

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Metadata

Collection

Collection München, Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst
Inventory Number Ostr. München, SMÄK ÄS 1911
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: low
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1890 and 1910
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Sayce, Archibald Henry
Certainty:

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Complete.

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) Partly faded.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Medium but unsteady line pitch. The text covers nearly the entire surface of the potsherd, with a small upper margin only.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 12 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 70 0
Column Height (in mm) 93 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 70 x 93+y 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title diary of the master's office of the 1st cataract habour, concerning grain delivery
Ancient Archives master's office of the 1st cataract harbor office
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | diary
Summary of Content Part of a diary of the harbor master's office concerning grain delivery, noting the day 12 and 13 of a unmentioned regnal year, each with two grain deliveries by ships. The ships are identifed by the names presumably of their captains.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1sw 12 tꜣ pr.t r.ḏı͗=w 1Translation of the following passage according to Zauzich, mentioned by Kaplony-Heckel. She proposed „r-ꜥr Pa-tw sꜣ ..?..” n Ḥr sꜣ Pa-ḏı͗ sꜣ Ḏḥwtı͗-i.ı͗r-ḏı͗-s
2pꜣ ḏy n Ḥr-tꜣy=f-nḫṱ.t swt 100
3pꜣ ḏy m Ḏd-Ḥr sꜣ Pa- swt 100 //ı͗t 200//2ı͗t 200 was addede later.
4Ḥr-pa-ꜣs.t 3Suggestion J. Moje. U. Kaplony-Heckel read <pꜣ ḏy n> Ḥr-sꜣ-ꜣs.t. sw 13
5pꜣ ḏy n Ḥr-pa-ꜣs.t //swt 60//4swt 60 was added later. ı͗t 200
6pꜣ ḏy n I͗mn-ḥtp ı͗t 200
7r swr 200 ı͗t 400 5Although two entries are added later (marked by //), the sum was not corrected.
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1 Translation of the following passage according to Zauzich, mentioned by Kaplony-Heckel. She proposed „r-ꜥr Pa-tw sꜣ ..?..”
2 ı͗t 200 was addede later.
3 Suggestion J. Moje. U. Kaplony-Heckel read <pꜣ ḏy n> Ḥr-sꜣ-ꜣs.t.
4 swt 60 was added later.
5 Although two entries are added later (marked by //), the sum was not corrected.
112th day: The grain which they have given to Horos, son of Pates, son of Thotortaios.
2The ship of Hartophnachthes: 100 (artabas) of wheat.
3The ship of Teos, son of Pa⸢..?..⸣: 100 (artabas) of wheat, 200 (artabas) of barley.
4{Harpaesis}: 13th day:
5The ship of Harpaesis: 60 (artabas) of wheat, [_] 200 (artabas) of barley.
6The ship of Amenothes: [_] 200 (artabas) of barley
7Yields 200 (artabas) of wheat, 400 (artabas) of barley.
8⸢..?..⸣
9⸢..?..⸣
10⸢..?..⸣
11⸢..?..⸣
12⸢..?..⸣
Muenchen_SMAEK_AS_0191
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Muenchen_SMAEK_AS_0191
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AS_1911_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
11685 man Amenothes (ship captain) Ỉmn-ḥtp pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty or Roman Period -180 BCE 50 CE ;

 

Pictures

Muenchen_SMAEK_AS_0191
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Muenchen_SMAEK_AS_0191
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AS_1911_S2_001
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Literature

 

DatasetID 310408
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 81356
Author Jan Moje
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 310408 (= Ostr. München, SMÄK ÄS 1911), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.