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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0367

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0367
Publication Number ined.
Current Location Paris, Musée National du Louvre
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Publication Status unpublished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) Clermont-Ganneau, Charles
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
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Tuckett, Francis Fox
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 100 and 200
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left

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 left
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Letter
Ancient Archives none
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content Letter of a prophet of Neilammon to a Marcus, perhaps a decurio.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)
Comment on Religion prophetes of Neilammon

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 -?- προφήτης Νειλάμ-
2μωνος θεοῦ μεγίστου Μάρκῳ (δεκουρίωνι?) τῷ τιμι̣-
3ωτάτῳ χα(ίρειν). -?- π̣υησις ἀδελφοῦ
4 -?- ̣λετ̣α̣ν̣ο̣ν απο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
5 -?- λυξχναψείας (δραχμὰς) ρ
6 -?- υνη̣γ̣ιαν
1---, the prophet of Neilam-
2mon, the great god, to the decurio(?) Marcus, the
3most honored, greeting. --- of the brother
4---
5--- for the lightning of lamps 100 dr.
6---
OGL_0367_S1_001
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
41570 man Marcus decurio? (roman II) Latin

 

Dates

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

 

Pictures

OGL_0367_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317461
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 317461 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0367), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.