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Ostr. Berlin P. 12612

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Ostr. Berlin P. 12612
Publication Number ined. lit?
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status unpublished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) Zucker, Friedrich (excavation director)
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
Color pottery, red brown
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 130 mm | 113 mm | 10 mm
Dating between 200 and 299
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
State of Preservation (Text) no transcript to be published in ?
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting literary
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 20+16
Quantity of Columns 2

 

Text Content

Modern Title literary
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • literary
Summary of Content literary, unidenitfied
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Comment on Religion prophetes

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
200 CE 299 CE palaeographical dating;

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 316906
last Change 29.07.2022
Berlpap 10209
Author BerlPap-Team; Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 316906 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 12612), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: BerlPap-Team; Ruth Duttenhöfer.