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Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5066

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5066
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Publication Status unpublished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 Chnoum temple, southern side
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/concave (outside/inside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Upper part and all line endings are lost.
Script, Primary Early Demotic
Language, Primary Early Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. Layout undetectable due to the fragmentary condition.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+3 x+4
Quantity of Columns 1 1
Line Lenght (in mm) 28 x+20+y
Column Height (in mm) 29 x+25+y
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance x+28+y x x+29+y x+20+y x x+25+y

 

Text Content

Modern Title account
Ancient Archives Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | account
Summary of Content Accout which is mainly lost. Mention of the issuer Pa[///] and a sum of 45 (+x?), presumably deben.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures

convex
x+1 1Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.
x+2
x+3

1 Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.
concave
cc x+1 n-ḏr.t Pꜣ-
cc x+2
cc x+3 dmḏ 45 [///]

x+1 ⸢..?..⸣ [///]
x+2 ⸢..?..⸣ [///]
x+3 ⸢..?..⸣ [///]
cc x+1 Issued by Pa[///]
cc x+2⸢..?..⸣ [///]
cc x+3 Total: 45 [///]
45701Fb_18_o5066_S2_00
Reserved Copyright
45701Fb-18_o5066_S1_00
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
8060 not applicable (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) (none)

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Late Period (26th dynasty - 31st dynasty) -664 BCE -332 BCE ;

 

Pictures

45701Fb_18_o5066_S2_00
Reserved Copyright
45701Fb-18_o5066_S1_00
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315461
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 315461 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5066), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).