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Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 175 + Clermont-Ganneau no. 185

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 175 + Clermont-Ganneau no. 185
Publication Number	Mémoires 35 no. 175 + Mémoires 35 no. 185 = Mémoires 35 no. J8
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:
Date of Discovery Term. Ante / Post Quem Non	between 11 2 1908 and
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
Rotation	around vertical axis (side to side)
Range of Preservation	complete
Mounting	(unknown)
Comments on Object	Mesurements and remarks from publication. Lozachmeur: cv: 5YR6/3 and 7.5YR6/4 ; cc: 5YR6/4.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	concave/convex (inside/outside)
Text-Localization, Addendum	cc perpendicular.
Script, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Comments on Handwriting	Lozachmeur hand Ib.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	x+2+y	x+5+y
Height of Line / Letter

Text Content

Modern Title	Fragementary Ostracon
Text Types	documentary documentary \| letter
Summary of Content	This is probably a missive, but clear indicators are lost. Unique to this ostracon are the references to pardoning/expiation (see Grassi, "Bemerkungen").
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual
Gender	Woman
Comment on Gender	Woman is pardoned/expiated.
Religion	Judaism
Comment on Religion	Reference to Yaho.
Religion, further	unknown

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HL (variants)

	CC. 01. --
	CC. 02. [...]בתת [...]
	CC. 03. [...י]⸢ו⸣מא ⸢זנ⸣[ה...]
	CC. 04. [...]⸢כ⸣ ידני⸢ה⸣[...]
	CC. 05. [...]א {????\|ו}⸢ס⸣◦[...]
	CC. 06. [...]ת נגד{ד\|ר\|כ}
	CC. 07. [...]⸢ח⸣י ליהה
	CC. 08. [...]◦ {נ\|כ} על ראש [...]
	CC. 09. [...י]⸢ו⸣מ זי אמות [...]
	CC. 10. [...{י\|ו\|כ}]בלכי יהה צבאת
	CC. 11. [...]כפרת סתריה
	CC. 12. [...]וכפרת כל
	CC. 13. [...]אנתה
	CV. 01. זי א⸢נ⸣[{תי\|ה}...]
	CV. 02. [...א]נתי ע⸢ב⸣[ד...]
	CV. 03. ◦ {ל\|ב}כי ת{פ\|מ}[...]
	CV. 04. [...]לנ כיבנ[...]
	CV. 05. [...]ואמרת לכ[...]
	CV. 06. [...]כענ הנ ב[...]
	CV. 07. [...]כענ עד האתה לכי {ו\|י}הה
	CV. 08. [...]◦ קרב

CC

1	◦
2	בתת ()
3	יומא זנה
4	בר ידניה
5	א ???? (...)
6	ת סרכ
7	חי ליהה
8	נ כ על ראש
9	יומ זי אמות
10	יבלכי יהה צבאת
11	כפרת סתריה
12	וכפרת כל
13	אנתה

CV

1	זי אנ ינ
2	אנתי עבדת
3	לבבכי תמ
4	בטנ כיבנ
5	ואמרת לכ
6	כענ הנ ב
7	כענ עד יאתה לכי יהה
8	אל קרב

CC

1	[...]◦
2	[...] I stayed the night
3	[... t]od⸢a⸣y
4	[... so]n of Yedanyah
5	[...]ˀ 10 (...)
6	[...daugh]ter of Saraka
7	[...]⸢by the li⸣fe of Yahô
8	[...]{N\|K} on top of
9	[...](the) [d]⸢a⸣y which I shall die,
10	may Yahô of Hosts carry you (f.s.)
11	Setaryah is pardoned
12	Each woman is pardoned.
13	-

CV

1	which ⸢{ˀ\|Y}N⸣[...]
2	you (f.s.) ma[d]e[...]
3	to your (f.s.) heart TM[...]
4	[st]omach pain[...]
5	and I said to you[...]
6	Now, if B[...]
7	Now, until he comes to you (f.s), Yahô
8	do not approach!

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
39875	man	... son of Yedanyah	... בר ידניה	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	313059
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 313059 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 175 + Clermont-Ganneau no. 185), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore, Emil Joubert (metadata) .