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| Collection | Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo |
| Inventory Number | Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3888 |
| Publication Number | inedit |
| Current Location | Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status | unpublished |
| 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] |
| Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | excavation finds |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1969 and 2014 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt Certainty: high |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director) Certainty: high |
| Object Type | ostracon |
| Dating of Object | The 1st-3rd AH/ 7th-9th CE centuries |
| Dating | between 641 and 912 |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | Broken on all sides. |
| Comments on Object | Dimensions not available. |
| Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
| Script, Primary | Arabic | |
| Language, Primary | Arabic | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 2 | |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | |
| Modern Title | Private letter |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Private letter regarding business transactions. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Script = Language Monolingual |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| 21 AH | 641 CE | ; |
| 3888_S1_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID | 316831 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Author | Ahmed Kamal |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 316831 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 3888), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ahmed Kamal. |
