Ostr. Berlin P. 14783
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Berlin P. 14783 |
| Publication Number |
Hintze 1977, Nr.2 |
| Current Location |
magazine | ostraca depository |
| Publication Permission Status |
(unknown) |
| Publication Status |
published |
Origin / Provenance
| Ancient Provenance Site |
Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Color |
pottery, red |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) |
52 mm | 60 mm | 9 mm |
| Range of Preservation |
complete |
| Comments on Object |
Fragment of a flat plate of red pottery. |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
concave/convex |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome black |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
complete |
| Script, Primary |
Coptic Half-uncial |
| Language, Primary |
Coptic |
| Comments on Handwriting |
Rather clumsy hand with no ligatures and uneven lines. |
| Comments on Text Layout |
10 lines on the inner side (concave), and 2 (the end of the text) on the outer side (convex) |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
2 |
10+x |
| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) |
60 |
60 |
| Column Height (in mm) |
18 |
45+x |
| Height of Line / Letter |
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Text Content
| Ancient Author of Text |
Lustros, son of Dios |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary
- documentary | dept instrument
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| Summary of Content |
A debt acknowledgement about half a gold solidus. Lustros, son of Dios, owes it to Moses. |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Comments on Text |
Lustros, the debtor, wrote it himself. |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | ⳁ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲗⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲇⲓ̈ⲟⲥ ⲡⲁ|
2 | | ⲕⲟⲩⲥⲧⲁⲗⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ︦ⲡⲁⲣⲓⲑⲩⲙⲟⲥ |
3 | | ⲛⲓ̈ⲏⲃ ⲉϥⲥϩⲁⲓ̈ ⲛ︦ⲙⲟⲩⲥⲏⲥⲡⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧ ϫⲉ ϯϩⲱ|
4 | | ⲙⲟⲩⲗⲟⲅⲓ̈ ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲭⲣⲱⲥⲧⲓ̈ ⲛⲁⲕ|
5 | | ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉϣⲉ ⲛ︦ϩⲟⲗⲟⲕⲟⲧⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲃ|
6 | | ⲛⲧⲉϩⲧⲉϩⲉ ⲛ︦ϣⲁⲣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧ|
7 | | ⲕⲛⲁⲧⲁⲗⲱ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲱϣ ⲛ︦|
8 | | ⲧⲁⲧⲓ̈ⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲛ︦ⲡⲁⲱⲛⲉ ⲁϫⲛ︦|
9 | | ⲗⲁⲩ ⲛ︦ϣⲏϫⲉ ⲛ︦ⲁⲛⲧⲩⲗⲟ|
10 | | ⲅⲓ̈ⲁ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲗⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲟⲥ
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1 | | ⲁⲓ̈ⲥϩⲁⲓ̈ ϯⲃⲩⲗϫⲉ ⲛ︦ⲧⲁⲕⲓ̈ϣ|
2 | | ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲥⲧⲓⲭⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ
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1 | | I, Lustros (son of) Dios, the cor-|
2 | | poral of the battalion|
3 | | of Elephantine, am writing to Moses the soldier that I ack-|
4 | | nowledge and I owe you|
5 | | half a golden solidus|
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7 | | If God will|
8 | | I shall give it back to you in the month of Paoni without|
9 | | any disputing words.|
10 | | I, Lustros
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1 | | have written this ostracon with my own hand|
2 | | and I agree with it.
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People mentioned in Text
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gender |
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original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
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man |
Lustros, son of Dios |
ⲗⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲇⲓⲟⲥ |
Coptic |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
400004 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
87770 |
| Author |
Matthias Müller; Andrea Hasznos; Daniel Werning |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 400004 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 14783), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Matthias Müller; Andrea Hasznos; Daniel Werning. |
