Home Project Search Objects Places Persons & Deities  
 

Search in Objects


(submit with enter)

 

Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5100

TEI-XML-File: https://p612399.webspaceconfig.de/xml/elephantine_erc_db_315457.tei.xml

Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5100
Current Location Elephantine, excavation magazine SwissInst
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance Details surface, without context
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Pilgrim, Cornelius von (excavation director)
Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds

Object

Object Type ostracon
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation All sides broken off in undetermined extent.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) All line beginnings and endings broken off in undetermined extent.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. Layout not detectable.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+3+y 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 35 0
Column Height (in mm) 23 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 35+y x xx+23+y 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title ostracon with unclear content
Ancient Archives unclear
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content Contents not to be determined, only a name is visible.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
11Transcription and translation by Jan Moje. Sḏm-n=y-H̱nm
2/// 2In the rear part of the remaining line, the scribe has corrected his text. Possibly here a foreign name beginning with Aleph was written.
3

1 Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.
2 In the rear part of the remaining line, the scribe has corrected his text. Possibly here a foreign name beginning with Aleph was written.
1Stamnaichnoumis [///]
2A⸢///⸣a..?.. [///]
3⸢..?..⸣ [///]
46700_O5100_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
24490 man A⸢///⸣a..?.. [///] ꜣ⸢///⸣ꜣ..?.. [///] pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty -332 BCE -30 BCE ;

 

Pictures

46700_O5100_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315457
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315457 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5100), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).