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Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 218

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 218
Publication Number Mémoires 35 no. 218
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 Erasure. Mesurements and remarks from publication. Lozachmeur: cv: 2.5YR5/4-6 ; cc: 2.5YR5/4 .

Text Basic Information

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

 

Text Content

Modern Title Missive. Re Exchange Wool
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
HL (variants)
cv. 01. ‮ כענ אזלת על
cv. 02. ‮ ונתי ואמר אנתנ
cv. 03. ‮ לא אדע הנ ינתנ לי
cv. 04. ‮ כענ הנ אתי עמכי
cv. 05. ‮ עמר ערב
cc. 01. ‮ החלפהי ⸢בע⸣מר שתי
cc. 02. ‮ ו⸢כענ⸣ [...]אעל
cc. 03. ‮ ⸢ו⸣הנ ואפ הנ
cc. 04. ‮ ל⸢כמ⸣ ◦ש
cc. 05. ‮ {כענ|???? ????????}
CC
1כענ אזלת על
2ונתי ואמר אנתנ
3לא אדע הנ יתנ ינתנ לי
4כענ הנ אתי עמכי
5עמר ערב
CV
1 החלפהי החלפיה בעמר שתי
2ו◦◦[... ...]◦◦ אעל
3הנ חלפינ
4לכי
5כרש
CC
1Now, I went to
2Wantî and he said, "I shall give."
3I do not know if he (really) will give to me.
4Now, if he comes with you (f.s.),
5weft wool
CV
1Exchange it with warp wool.
2And ◦◦[... ...]◦◦ I shall enter.
3If they are exchanged
4for ⸢you⸣ (f.s.)
5(at one) kar\š/(?)
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
41645 man Wantî ונתי 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 313102
last Change 29.07.2022
Author James D. Moore
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 313102 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 218), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore.