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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4641

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4641
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Publication Status unpublished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 100 and 200
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation All four 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 four sides broken off in undetermined extent.
Script, Primary Greek
Script, additional A Late Demotic
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Language, additional A Roman Demotic
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+4+y
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title document of incertain content
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content document of incertain content The Demotic parts are unreadable due to the fragmentary condition.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Bilingual Script = Language

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
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convex
x+3

x+1xxxxxxxxx
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x+3[///] ..?.. [///]
DAIK_O4641_2010-04-24_
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
100 CE 200 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

DAIK_O4641_2010-04-24_
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316208
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Julia Puglisi (metadata); Jan Moje (Demotic)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316208 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 4641), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer (Greek); Julia Puglisi (metadata); Jan Moje (Demotic).