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Ostr. London, British Library 14064

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. London, British Library 14064
Publication Number ined.
Current Location London, British Library
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status published

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 of Object Byzantine (Coptic) Period
Dating between 369 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at right

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
Comments on Handwriting documentary, late roman - byzantine handwriting
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title consular dating
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • scientific | writing exercise
Summary of Content note or memo with the formula of the consular dating for the year 369 AD
Location of Composition Elephantine / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ὑπατείας Οὐαλεντιαν̣οῦ τοῦ ἐπιφα-
2νεστάτου υἱοῦ τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ δεσπότου ἡμῶν
3Οὐάλεντος καιὶ [Φλ(αουίου Οὐίκτορος τῶν λαμ-]
4προτάτων
convex
1In the consulship of Valentinian, the most
2noble son of our master
3Valens, and Flavius Victor, viri
4clarissimi
BL_14064_S1_001
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BL_14064_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
369 CE consular dating;

 

Pictures

BL_14064_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
BL_14064_S2_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316866
last Change 15.08.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316866 (= Ostr. London, British Library 14064), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer .