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Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 61

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 61
Publication Number Mémoires 35 no. 061
Current Location Paris, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
Publication Permission Status no permission for publication necessary
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty:
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Clermont-Ganneau, Charles
Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1907 and 1911

Object

Object Type ostracon
Rotation around vertical axis (side to side)
Range of Preservation complete
Mounting (unknown)
Comments on Object Mesurements and remarks from publication. Lozachmeur: cv: 10YR7/3 ; cc: 5YR5/4.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave/convex (inside/outside)
Text-Localization, Addendum cc parallel.
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Comments on Handwriting Lozachmeur hand Ia.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x + 5 + y x + 4 + y
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Modern Title Missive. Fragmentary.
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content Reference to commodities and supplies.
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
CC
1 כספ כ 𐡘 על זי
2והנ לא ינתנ
3◦ עבדו
4◦ למ
5ל
CV
1כל 𐡘𐡘𐡘 𐡘𐡘𐡘 𐡘𐡘 ו◦
2לבש 𐡘 וו טחנתא 1For חטנ meaning "wheat" see EM 43497 and Pl. 13461B- P. 13448-13 + B/AM x 428, 17 + B/AM x 420, 16 (+) Pl. 13445E- P. 13448-8. Here "hook of the miller" is interpreted as "sickle." HL's translation suggests וו is an error for ו.
3אפ בעי לחר 2HL: כענ for בעי.
4ירחה ו 3HL = משחה
5משח
6◦◦

1 For חטנ meaning "wheat" see EM 43497 and Pl. 13461B- P. 13448-13 + B/AM x 428, 17 + B/AM x 420, 16 (+) Pl. 13445E- P. 13448-8. Here "hook of the miller" is interpreted as "sickle." HL's translation suggests וו is an error for ו.
2 HL: כענ for בעי.
3 HL = משחה
CC
1[...] silver, 1 k(arš). On account of which
2[... ]And if he shall not give
3[...]◦ they made
4[...]◦ saying
5[...]⸢L⸣
CV
1a total of 8. And ◦[...]
21 garment, a sickle[ ...]
3Moreover, seek for Ḥor[...]
4His/her/its month and[...]
5oil [...]
6◦◦[...]
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
39130 man Ḥor... חר... Aramaic, Imperial

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-525 BCE -399 BCE ;

 

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Literature

 

DatasetID 312945
last Change 29.07.2022
Author James D. Moore, Emil Joubert (metadata)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 312945 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 61), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore, Emil Joubert (metadata) .