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| Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, Louvre OEI 1 |
| Current Location | Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status | unpublished |
| Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: |
| Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery | archaeological excavation Certainty: |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) | Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Certainty: |
| 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 | partage |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Certainty: |
| Object Type | ostracon |
| Dating of Object | Meroitic? |
| Script, Primary | Carian | |
| Script, additional A | Meroitic Cursive | |
| Script, additional B | (not identified) | |
| Language, Primary | Carian | |
| Comments on Handwriting | Unusual combination of hieroglyphic and cursive signs, incl. stars | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 11 | |
| Ancient Archives | (Uncertain) |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | This is a highly unusual ostracon. The combination of Hieroglyphs and cursive signs, incl. stars is remarkable. Found on Elephantine this would be one of the rare examples of this script in main land Egypt. This can possibly refer to the foreign influence of the Carians. |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| -600 BCE -300 BCE | Carian?; |
| OEI_1_carien_peut_etre |
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| Reserved Copyright |
previousely unpublished
| DatasetID | 318657 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Author | Verena Lepper |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 318657 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre OEI 1), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper. |
