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Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 260

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Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 260
Publication Number	Mémoires 35 no. 260
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	Palimpsest. Mesurements and remarks from publication. Lozachmeur: cv: 5YR7/3-4 ; cc: 2.5YR6/4-6.

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 Ic.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	x+5+y	x+5+y
Height of Line / Letter

Text Content

Modern Title	Fragmentary Missive.
Text Types	documentary documentary \| letter
Summary of Content	Content too damaged to understand.
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual
Religion	unknown

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	HL's edition CC:
	1. [...]מי עת{י\|ד}[ק...]
	2. [...]◦ הנ א◦[...]
	3. [...הו]שרי ו◦[...]
	4. [...ש]{א\|ח}ני עמ◦[...]
	5. [...]ל אחר[...]
	CV
	1. [...כ]ענ עלהי ◦[...]
	2. [...]כזי {ג\|ה\|י}[...]
	3. [...]◦ זי כע[נ...]
	4. [...]{סו\|𐡜} ת{ר\|ד}ו◦[...]
	5. [...] וי{ו\|ר} [...]

CC

1	מי עתיק
2	הנ א◦
3	הושרי ו◦
4	שכחני עמה
5	◦אחד

CV

1	כענ עליכי
2	כזי ג
3	חי כענ
4	נפלת וה◦
5	סיונ

CC

1	[...]MY o⸢l⸣[d...]
2	[...] If I shall ◦[...]
3	[...s]end (f.s.) W◦[...]
4	[...fin]d (f.? s.) us with him/her[...]
5	[...]sieze[...]

CV

1	[...N]ow, to [you (f.s.) ...]
2	[...]when G[...]
3	[...]life. No[w, ...]
4	[...]I/you/she/it fell and H◦[...]
5	[...] Siva[n...]

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Places (read out from edition)

Dates

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

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Literature

Lozachmeur, Hélène, La collection Clermont-Ganneau : ostraca, épigraphes sur jarre étiquettes de bois (2006). (no. 260, pl. 267.)

DatasetID	313144
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 313144 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 260), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore.