Ostr. Berlin P. 44
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number |
Ostr. Berlin P. 44 |
| Publication Number |
ined. |
| Current Location |
magazine | ostraca depository |
| Comments on Inventory |
2014 available |
| Publication Permission Status |
permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status |
unpublished |
Origin / Provenance
| Ancient Provenance Site |
Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: medium |
| Ancient Provenance District |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery |
purchase
Certainty: medium |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Date of Acquisition for the Intitution |
between 1886 and 1886 |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) |
Erman, Adolf
Certainty: |
Object
| Object Type |
ostracon |
| Color |
pottery, light red |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) |
85 mm | 81 mm | 6 mm |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
Broken off on three sides, not on the left, the beginning of lines is intact. The first line can also be seen, but the end of the text as well as the end of lines is lost. |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
one-sided |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome black |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
Schrift stellenweise stark verblasst. |
| Script, Primary |
Coptic Cursive |
| Language, Primary |
Coptic |
| Comments on Handwriting |
A cursive document-hand with ligatures, not very neat. |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
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7+x |
| Quantity of Columns |
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1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) |
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75+x |
| Column Height (in mm) |
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84+x |
| Height of Line / Letter |
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Text Content
| Text Types |
- documentary
- documentary | letter
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| Summary of Content |
"Give this (the letter) to Ana[...]... if you get them [...]. Petros, the [...]" |
| Location of Composition |
Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium) |
| Comments on Text |
might be the hand of P.12246 |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
Text
People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 2575 |
man |
Petros |
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ |
Coptic |
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Pictures
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| P_00044_aussen |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
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| P_00044_innen |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
800110 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Author |
Andrea Hasznos, Daniel Werning |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 800110 (= Ostr. Berlin P. 44), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos, Daniel Werning. |
