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Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 64

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 64
Publication Number Mémoires 35 no. 064
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]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation complete
Mounting (unknown)
Comments on Object Mesurements and remarks from publication. Lozachmeur: cv: 10YR7-6/4 ; cc: 5YR6-5/4.

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 + 5 + y
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Modern Title Missive To Natan. Re Money
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content Missive to Natan encouraging him to follow orders regarding the transfernce of money.
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
HL (variants)
שלמ נתנ כענת זי [...]
נחת עלי למ יהב [...]
כספ כ 𐡘 בא[בני מלכא]
לא הוה[...]
𐡘𐡘𐡘 𐡘 ל◦[...]
הבוהי לה [א]תמל כנ עשת[...]
למ הנ לא אשרנהי זי[...]
ינתננהי 𐡛 לזניתא כע[נ ...]
[... ]⸢כ⸣ספא שאר⸢א⸣[ ...]
[...] כע[נ ...]
CC
1שלמ נתנ כענת זי
2נחת עלי למ יהב
3לכ כספ כ 𐡘 באבני
4מלכא לא הוה
5 𐡘𐡘𐡘 𐡘 ל◦
CV
1הבוהי לה תמה כנ עשת
2למ הנ לא אתננהי אחר
3ינתננהי לזניתא כענ
4כספא שארא[
5כענ
CV pal
1◦◦◦◦ 𐡘𐡘𐡘 𐡘 אפ לסערנ
2...
CC
1Greetings, Nathan. Now, that (one)
2came to me, saying, “he gave
3⸢to⸣ [you] silver, 1 k(arš) according to the stones of
4[the king.”] He was not [...]
5[...] 4 to ◦[...]
CV
1Give it to him the⸢re.⸣ Thus consider
2saying (to yourself), “should I not give it the[n]
3they shall give it to the prostitute.” N⸢o⸣[w, ...]
4[...]the remaining silver[...]
5[...]◦ ⸢No⸣[w...]
CV pal
1[...]◦◦◦◦ 4. ⸢Moreover for⸣ barley[ ...]
2[...]...[...]
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
39145 man Natan נתנ Aramaic, Imperial

 

Dates

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

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 312948
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 312948 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 64), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore, Emil Joubert (metadata) .