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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2173

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2173
Publication Number ined.
Current Location magazine Assuan
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Publication Status unpublished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
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 200 and 299
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at top and right

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 and right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting paleography points to 3rd cent.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title letter
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content End of a letter with the greeting formula
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
x+1 ̣ -?-
x+2συν ͅ ͅ -?-
x+3 ἔρρωσθαι -?-
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
convex
x– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
x+1---
x+2with ---
x+3 Farewell ---
y– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
DAIK_2173_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_2173innen_S2_001
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
200 CE 299 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

DAIK_2173_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_2173innen_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 315861
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 315861 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2173), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer; Julia Puglisi (metadata).