Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5056

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5056
Current Location	Elephantine, excavation magazine SwissInst
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status	unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance Details	temple workshop H210 / building stratum a3
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	Aswan / Syene
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	complete
State of Preservation	Complete.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	Complete.
Script, Primary	Early Demotic
Language, Primary	Early Demotic
Comments on Text Layout	Small line pitch. The text covers the entire surface of the potsherd. The upper left crotch remains uninscribed.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	9	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)	83	0
Column Height (in mm)	95	0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance	83 x 95	0

Text Content

Modern Title	list of persons connected with deliveries or income
Ancient Archives	Chnoum temple archives \| administrative archive
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown [not mentioned in text])
Text Types	documentary \| list \| name list
Summary of Content	List of persons connected with deliveries or income of 2 or 4 silver kite.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man

Text

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

convex

1	¹Transcription and translation by Jan Moje. ²The surface on the right side is damaged, which was already the case during the enscribing progress. So the scribe started more to the left. Pa-H̱nm sꜣ Ḏd-ḥr sꜣ Pa-H̱nm ḥḏ qd 4
2	Sḏm.n=y-H̱nm sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-/// ḥḏ qd 4
3	Pa-sny sꜣ Ḏd-ḥr ḥḏ qd 4
4	H̱nm-ı͗w sꜣ Hrı͗=w ḥḏ qd 4
5	Pa- ḥḏ qd 2
6	Ḥr-nfr sꜣ Ns-pꜣ-mtr ḥḏ qd 2
7	sꜣ Ḥr-m-ḥb ḥḏ qd 2
8	Pa-H̱nm sꜣ Pa-sny ḥḏ qd 4
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¹ Transcription and translation by Jan Moje.
² The surface on the right side is damaged, which was already the case during the enscribing progress. So the scribe started more to the left.

1	[_]Pachnoumis, son of Teos, son of Pachnoumis: 4 silver kite.
2	Stamnaichnoumis, son of Pete⸢///⸣: 4 silver kite.
3	Pasenis, son of Teos: [_] 4 silver kite.
4	Chenemeus, son of Herieus: 4 silver kite.
5	Pa⸢..?..⸣: 2 silver kite.
6	Harnouphis, son of Espmetis: 2 silver kite.
7	⸢..?..⸣, son of Harmais: 2 silver kite.
8	Pachnoumis, son of Pasenis: ⸢4⸣ silver kite.
9	⸢..?..⸣

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
24435	man	Chenemeus, son of Herieus	H̱nm-ı͗w sꜣ Hrı͗=w	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Nectanebo II				-359 BCE -341 BCE	Dating by archaeological context.;

Pictures

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Literature

previousely unpublished

DatasetID	315523
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Jan Moje
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 315523 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 5056), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.