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Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12601

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12601
Publication Number ined.
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Publication Status unpublished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) Clermont-Ganneau, Charles
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object 5-7th cent. CE
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Two fragments glued together, part of the ostracon is still missing, text and object incomplete.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object concave (inside)
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Seven fragmentary lines remain, incomplete.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
Summary of Content Too little text to determine. Probably "wheat" is mentioned, and writer or recipient is possibly "Abraham, the priest".
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
concave
1ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲏⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃ
2ⲙⲱⲛⲉⲡⲓⲇ
3 ⲓⲛⲟ ⲛⲥⲟⲩ
4 ⲱⲡ ⲛ︦ϣⲏⲧ
5 ⲱⲧⲥⲓⲛⲟ
6 ⲛⲁⲕ
7
Louvre AF_12601_recto_
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12601_verso_
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
38140 man Abraham, the priest [ⲁ]ⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲉ[ⲥⲃ] Coptic

 

Pictures

Louvre AF_12601_recto_
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps
Louvre AF_12601_verso_
© 2020 Musée du Louvre, dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Christian Décamps

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 318004
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 318004 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre AF 12601), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.