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Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4960

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4960
Current Location	Elephantine, excavation magazine SwissInst
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status	unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance Details	campaign 44 - 46
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	archaeological excavation Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Pilgrim, Cornelius von (excavation director) Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Aswan / Syene
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	excavation finds

Object

Object Type

ostracon

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Script, Primary	(not identified)
Language, Primary	(not identified)
Comments on Text Layout	One line preserved only.

 

Text Content

Modern Title	ostracon with illegible text
Ancient Archives	unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown [not mentioned in text])
Text Types	documentary | order to arrest
Summary of Content	Content unclear due to fragmentary condition.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language

 

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Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Nectanebo II				-359 BCE -341 BCE	Dating by archaeological context.;

 

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Literature

• Harrauer, Hermann & et. al., CPR X. Corpus Papyrorum Rainerii, Band 10. Griechische Texte (VII) (1986). ()

 

DatasetID	312180
last Change	29.07.2022
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 312180 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4960), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: .