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Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 87

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 87
Publication Number Mémoires 35 no. 087
Current Location Paris, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
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 Palimpsest. Mesurements and remarks from publication. Lozachmeur: cv: 5YR7/4 ; cc: 5YR6/4.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave (inside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Comments on Handwriting Lozachmeur hand Ic.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3+y

 

Text Content

Modern Title Inscription on Sherd
Ancient Author of Text Y...
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content Letter from an underling to a superior. Contents lost.
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
concave
1אל מרא י נ
2עבדכ ישלמ
3ושררת שגיא הושרת לכ
concave
1To [my/our] lord[]
2your servant, Y[...(2) abundant (1) peace]
3and stength[ I send to you]
Paris_AIBL_CIS_CG-087_
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
19910 (unknown) Y... י 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 312971
last Change 29.07.2022
Author James D. Moore (collated from picture and reedited), Emil Joubert (metadata)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 312971 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL CIS, Clermont-Ganneau no. 87), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore (collated from picture and reedited), Emil Joubert (metadata) .