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Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4980

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4980
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Publication Status unpublished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: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Pilgrim, Cornelius von (excavation director)
Certainty: high
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
State of Preservation (Text) two lines of text preserved, signs are very faded and rather rubbed-off
Script, Primary Hieratic
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian

 

Text Content

Modern Title Unknown content due to fragmentary condition
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Summary of Content Due to the fragmentary state it is not possible to make a definite statement about the exact content of the fragments at this point in time.
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
(undetermined) Dating by palaeography. Dating by content. Dating by prosopography.;

 

Pictures

45702Mb-7_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 312191
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 312191 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4980), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.