Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum E.P.490
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam-Museum |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum E.P.490 |
| Current Location |
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England |
Origin / Provenance
| Ancient Provenance Site |
Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high |
| Ancient Provenance District |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Dating of Object |
ca. 1-400 |
| Dating |
between 1 and 400 |
Text Basic Information
| Script, Primary |
Meroitic Cursive |
| Language, Primary |
Meroitic |
Text Content
| Summary of Content |
Fragment of a clay jar that has been reused as a writing document and contains 8 lines of Meroitic. The text seems to refer to work on a shrine. |
Dates
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Literature
| DatasetID |
310999 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Author |
Verena Lepper |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 310999 (= Ostr. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum E.P.490), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper. |
