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Ostr. London, British Library 12112

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 12112
Publication Number ined
Current Location London, British Library
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine / Syene () [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery purchase
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Chester, Greville John
Certainty: high
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 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, surface abraded
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand unknown
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Fragment of a receipt
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Fragment of a receipt containing the end with parts of a date, year 20 of unknown emperor, Hathyr 10.
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1 -?- ̣ ̣ ̣ α (δίχαλκον) (ἔτους) κ ̣ ̣ -?-
x+2 -?- ̣ ̣ κ̣υ̣ρίου Ἁθὺρ ι̅. -?-
convex
x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
x+1--- 1 dr.? dichalkon. In year 20 of ---
x+2--- the lord, Hathyr 10.
BriLib_ostracon_12112_
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BL_12112r_ir_S1_001
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BL_12112v_ir_S2_001
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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
Hathyr 10 100 CE 200 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

BriLib_ostracon_12112_
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BL_12112r_ir_S1_001
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BriLib_ostracon_12112_
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BL_12112v_ir_S2_001
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316294
last Change 19.08.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316294 (= Ostr. London, British Library 12112), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer .