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Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.534 = 12.768.1588

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.534 = 12.768.1588
Publication Number P. Brooklyn Dem. 193
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery purchase
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Wilbour, Charles Edwin
Certainty:
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
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1916 and 1916
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: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation All four sides are broken off in undetermined extent.

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) All line beginnings and endings broken off in undetermined extent.
Script, Primary Late Demotic
Language, Primary Roman Demotic
Comments on Text Layout One line only in the upper part of the preserved potsherd. Below (once centered?) one large ankh sign.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 81 0
Column Height (in mm) 20 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance x+81+y x 20 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title ostracon with unclear content
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Summary of Content Unclear content due to the fragmentary condition, mentioning somehting "east of Philae".
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 pr-ı͗ꜣbt.t n Pr-ı͗y-lq
2ꜥnḫ
1[///] ..?.. east of Philae ..?.. [///]
2ANKH
16.580.534_BROO0336_S1
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16.580.534_BROO0335_S1
Reserved Copyright
16.580.534_BROO0334_S1
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)
  • Pr-ı͗y-lq (places.xml#s15)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    8060 not applicable (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) (none)

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Roman Period -20 BCE 211 CE Dating by palaeography.;

     

    Pictures

    16.580.534_BROO0336_S1
    Reserved Copyright
    16.580.534_BROO0335_S1
    Reserved Copyright
    16.580.534_BROO0334_S1
    Reserved Copyright

     

    Literature

     

    DatasetID 310409
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 89096
    Author Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography); Julia Puglisi (help with metadata)
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 310409 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.534 = 12.768.1588), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Emil Joubert (bibliography); Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).