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Vessel Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum 916.1.359

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Vessel Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum 916.1.359
Publication Number lamp Hayes 505
Current Location Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Finder (= First Purchaser) Currelly, Charles Trick
Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Fayum
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Currelly, Charles Trick
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type vessel
Dating of Object Mediaeval Coptic period, 6th century
Dating between 500 and 600
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation handle missing

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments other
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting inscription on oil lamp, printed in clay
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 1
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title inscription on oil lamp
Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content inscription on oil lamp:
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text ok
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity
Comment on Religion Christogramm holy

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ΤΟΥ ΑΓΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΗΜΩΝ
convex
1of the holy Philemon
Toronto_ROM_916.1.359_
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
32500 man Philemon (the holy, lamp) ΦΙΛΗΜΩΝ Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
500 CE 600 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

Toronto_ROM_916.1.359_
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 311140
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 311140 (= Vessel Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum 916.1.359), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.