Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 261

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 261
Publication Number	Mémoires 35 no. 261
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: 7.5YR5-6/4 ; cc: 5YR5/3-4.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	concave (inside)
Text-Localization, Addendum	cc parallel.
Script, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Comments on Handwriting	Lozachmeur hand IV.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines		3
Height of Line / Letter

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for Large Quantity of Beams
Text Types	documentary documentary \| receipt
Location of Composition	Elephantine / Syene (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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	HL's edition CC:
	0. [...]
	1. ב {𐡛\|𐡘𐡘} לפמנחתפ גשוריא
	2. זי יהב עליכ
	3. פלליה גשורנ 𐡜𐡜𐡜𐡘𐡘[...]

1	ב 𐡜𐡛 לפמנחתפ גשור/יא\ ¹HL struggled to read the number. The reading is clear in the new IR photograph. The 20 is made with the same stroke pattern as those on line 3.
2	זי יהב עליד ²The ד is certain. Had this been a כ one would expect a long descender like that found on other letters.
3	פלליה גשורנ 𐡜𐡜𐡜𐡘𐡘

¹ HL struggled to read the number. The reading is clear in the new IR photograph. The 20 is made with the same stroke pattern as those on line 3.
² The ד is certain. Had this been a כ one would expect a long descender like that found on other letters.

1	On the 30th of Phamenoth, the beams
2	which he gave into the hand of
3	Pelalyah: 62 beams.

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
41480	man	Pelalyah	פלליה	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

Lozachmeur, Hélène, La collection Clermont-Ganneau : ostraca, épigraphes sur jarre étiquettes de bois (2006). (no. 261, pl. 267.)

DatasetID	313145
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 313145 (= Ostr. Paris, AIBL Clermont-Ganneau no. 261), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore, Emil Joubert (metadata).