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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 5138

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 5138
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Publication Status unpublished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 400 and 600
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave (inside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Memorandum / note
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | note
Summary of Content note on the delivery? of woven reed mats (psiathia) of Iakobos
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity
Comment on Religion Christogramm

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
12755 man Iakobos Iakobos Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Byzantine (Coptic) Period 400 CE 600 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

DAIK_5138_S2_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_5138-2_S2_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_5138außen_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
DAIK_5138-1_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316251
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 316251 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 5138), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer, Julia Puglisi (metadata).