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Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4109

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4109
Current Location Aswan, The magazine of the Pharaonic taftīsh (SCA Aswan)
Publication Permission Status permission for publication assigned
Publication Status partly published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance Details House M 10 Stratum 01/02
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating of Object Prior to end of Stratum 01/02
Dating between 400 and 540
Criteria for Dating Archaeological situation
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Complete on its own, but matches to 4122
Comments on Object Two pieces from the same potsherd, but maybe broken intentionlly before being written upon

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments unknown
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Coptic Uncial
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient or Coptic
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 1
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Name tag
Text Types
  • documentary | names
Summary of Content Single name written on a small piece of pottery, lot piece (?)
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text Text could be read as Greek or Coptic
Multilingualism Monolingual

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1ⲓ̈ⲱⲃ
convex
1Job
O4109_D-DAI-KAI-40633_
Reserved Copyright
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Byzantine (Coptic) Period 540 CE 560 CE ;

 

Pictures

O4109_D-DAI-KAI-40633_
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 318632
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Matthias Müller
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 318632 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 4109), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Matthias Müller.