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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK 3632

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK 3632
Publication Number ined
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 100 and 299
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top

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) broken at top
Script, Primary Greek
Script, additional A Demotic
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A Demotic
Comments on Handwriting documentary, roman cursive, rather later roman period (II-III), hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Fragment
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content document of incertain content, mentioning a priest Hatres (pteraphoros).
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Bilingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)
Comment on Religion priestly title pteraphoros is mentioned

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1 -?- ̣ ̣ Σεβασ̣τοῦ -?-
x+2Ἁτρ̣ήους πτεραφό̣ρου -?-
convex
x+3
convex
x+4*(denar?) ρ ρι -?-

convex
x- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1--- (of) Augustus? (or month name? ---
x+2of Hatres, the pteraphoros ---
x+3[///] ..?...
x+4100 Denare?, 110? ---
DAI 3632_S1_001
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DAI 3632innen_S2_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
27315 man Hatres pteraphoros Ἁτρ̣ήους πτεραφό̣ρου pre-Coptic Egyptian / Greek

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Roman Period 100 CE 211 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

DAI 3632_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAI 3632innen_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315829
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315829 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK 3632), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Jan Moje (Demotic).