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Inventory Number | Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 2820 |
Current Location | Aswan, The magazine of the Pharaonic taftīsh (SCA Aswan) |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication assigned |
Publication Status | unpublished |
Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance Details | House M 10, yard 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 Type | ostracon |
Dating of Object | Prior to end of Stratum 01/02 |
Dating | between 540 and 560 |
Criteria for Dating | Archaeological situation |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | Glued from two fragments, further pieces missing though |
Localization of Text on Object | concave/convex (inside/outside) | |
Inks and Pigments | unknown | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | Pen trials, strokes would have extended over preserved parts | |
Script, Primary | (none) | |
Language, Primary | (none) | |
Specialities in Writing Direction | Pen trails in different directions | |
Comments on Text Layout | Pen trials on both sides, neither hieroglyphs/hieratic signs or Demotic or Greek/Coptic | |
Existing Pictorial Elements | Some appear like drawings |
Modern Title | Pen trials |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Pen trials, no letters or words just strokes |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Byzantine (Coptic) Period | 540 CE 560 CE | archeological situation; |
previousely unpublished
DatasetID | 318653 |
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 318653 (= Ostr. Elephantine,excavation SwissInst Ω 2820), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Matthias Müller. |