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(other) London, BM EA 9893

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	London, British Museum
Inventory Number	(other) London, BM EA 9893
Publication Number	SB I 3840
Current Location	London, British Museum
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	find or purchase Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	purchase
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution	between 1861 and 1861
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Gadsby, John Certainty: high

Object

Object Type	(other)
Dating of Object	Graeco-Roman
Dating	between 100 and 299
Criteria for Dating	palaeography
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	good
Comments on Object	Mummy-label of Kalasiris, made of pear wood.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Inks and Pigments	incised
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary
Comments on Text Layout	Incised. 5 lines
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	5
Quantity of Columns	1

 

Text Content

Modern Title	mummy label
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	Documentary | Jar Label
Summary of Content	Mummy label of Kalasiris, the prostates?
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
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
34540	man	Kalasiris the younger, prostates?	Καλασῖρις	pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				100 CE 299 CE	palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

 

Literature

• Preisigke, Friedrich, Sammelbuch Griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten I (1-6000).. (no. 3840)

 

DatasetID	310474
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	40359
Papyri.info	ddbdp/sb;1;3840
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310474 (= (other) London, BM EA 9893), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.