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Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 2824

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 2824
Current Location Aswan, The magazine of the Pharaonic taftīsh (SCA Aswan)
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Publication Status unpublished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 Details House M 10, yard Stratum 01.2
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 475 and 540
Criteria for Dating Archaeological situation
Range of Preservation incomplete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments unknown
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
Script, Primary Coptic Uncial
Language, Primary Coptic
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Letter
Text Types
  • documentary | letter
Summary of Content Right part of a letter, with only line endings preserved, but not enough to understand the contents
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1[– – –]ⲙ ⲉⲗⲉ
2[– – –] . ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲁⲗ
3[– – –] . ⲙ ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲛ̄ .
4[– – –] . . ⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̄
5[– – –]ⲉ ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲕⲁϩⲙⲉϥ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲛ
6[– – –]ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲃⲗϫⲉ
7[– – – ]. .̄ .̄ .̄ ϣⲉⲛ
convex
1[...] ...
2[...] of my boy
3[...] to you
4[...] place him
5[...] that you answered
6[...] him this ostracon
7[...]...
O2824b_D-DAI-KAI-C-322
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Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Byzantine (Coptic) Period 475 CE 540 CE Archeological situation;

 

Pictures

O2824b_D-DAI-KAI-C-322
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 318637
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 318637 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 2824), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Matthias Müller.