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Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0424

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0424
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Publication Status unpublished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 1 and 200
Criteria for Dating palaeography
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at left 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 left and right
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary,
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
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 about sending bread
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 -?- ̣οφ
2 -?- χαίρε̣ι̣ν̣. ἐκόμισα δ̣ι̣ᾲ
3 -?- ̣μισαι παρα λωξεν
4 -?- την ζεύγη ἀρτῶν
5 -?- οσι πέμπω σοι -?-
6 -?- ̣ αλλη απο̣ ̣[
7μήτηρ -?-
8ἔρρωσο? -?-
convex
1--- ?
2--- greeting. I have recieved through
3--- Get from ---?
4--- the double loafs of bread
5--- I send you ---
6--- another ---
7mother ---
8Farewell ---
OGL_0424_S1_001
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

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

 

Pictures

OGL_0424_S1_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317488
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 317488 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OGL 0424), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.