CG no. 121 bis (= HL J12)
Metadata
- Collection
- Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Paris, France | AIBL (Public)
- Genre
-
- Missive
- Language
- Aramaic
- Script
- Aramaic
- Find Type
- Excavation/Acquisition
- Locus
- Check notes in Lozachmeur/FM DB for each piece. Some items were acquired at the site. Others found. The X and Y collections are very problematic with regard to provenance.
- Acquired
- Clermont-Ganneau [1906–1911]
- Created by
- James D. Moore
- Material
- clay | sherd (for ostracon)
- Palimpsest?
- true
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
- References
-
- Lepper, Verena M. et al. . erc 313216.
- Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. CG no. 121 bis.
“Localizing 4,000 Years of Cultural History. Texts and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt. ERC Grant ID: 637692,” n.d. TBA.
Lozachmeur, Hélène. La collection Clermont-Ganneau: ostraca, épigraphes sur jarre étiquettes de bois. 2 vols. Mémoires de l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 35. Paris: de Boccard, 2006.
Textual Notes
Rotation: side-to-side
cv 2: to Pa-Tkm[...] ; 2 alt. [...]Ḥ your (m.p.) turnip[...] ; 2 alt. [...]Ḥ your (m.p.) morsel[...]
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<lb rend="right-to-left"/>1. [...]{ח|ז}י◦◦◦[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>2. [...]על ◦◦◦[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>3. [...◦]כנתינ[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>4. [...]לא{ר|ד}{ע|ב}[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>5. [...]◦ וה[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>cv
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>1. [...]◦◦◦
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>2. [...]ח◦◦לפתכר
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>3. [...]לכ 𐡛 כ◦◦[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>4. [...]תז{ו|ח} {ו|𐡛} 𐡛ה[...]
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>5. [...]בר◦◦◦
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>6. [...] לכ
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>7. [...]{מ|ה}ה על
<lb rend="right-to-left"/>8. [...]◦◦◦ה
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</note>
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<pb n="CC" />
<lb n="1" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="2" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>⸢𐡜𐡜𐡜⸣ <gap reason="illegible" quantity="3" unit="characters"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="3" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="3" unit="characters"/>ח<gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="characters"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="4" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="characters"/> כנתי⸢א⸣<gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="5" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/> לארע <gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="6" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="characters"/> וה<gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
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<lb n="1" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="characters"/> ◦◦⸢מ⸣ע◦<gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="2" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>ח לפתכמ<gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="3" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/> לכ פנ⸢מ⸣<gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="4" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/> תהוה<gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="5" rend="right-to-left" />[... (◦)ע]בר לכ <gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="6" rend="right-to-left" />[... י]הה על <gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
<lb n="7" rend="right-to-left" /><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="3" unit="characters"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="unknown" unit="characters"/>
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<lb n="1" rend="left-to-right" />[...]...[...]
<lb n="2" rend="left-to-right" />[...]60(+) ◦◦◦[...]
<lb n="3" rend="left-to-right" />[...]◦◦◦Ḥ◦[...]
<lb n="4" rend="left-to-right" />[...]◦ ⸢the⸣ emmer [...]
<lb n="5" rend="left-to-right" />[...] to the land of [...]
<lb n="6" rend="left-to-right" />[...]◦ and H[...]
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<pb n="CV" />
<lb n="1" rend="left-to-right" />[...]◦ ◦◦⸢M⸣ˁ◦[...]
<lb n="2" rend="left-to-right" />[...]Ḥ LPTKM[...]
<lb n="3" rend="left-to-right" />[...] to you (m.s.) Pnm[...]
<lb n="4" rend="left-to-right" />[...] you/she shall be[ ...]
<lb n="5" rend="left-to-right" />[... m]ade for you (m.s.) [...]
<lb n="6" rend="left-to-right" />[... Ya]hô to [...]
<lb n="7" rend="left-to-right" />[...]◦◦◦[...]
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James Moore
James Moore
[...]...[...]
[...]60(+) ◦◦◦[...]
[...]◦◦◦Ḥ◦[...]
[...]◦ ⸢the⸣ emmer [...]
[...] to the land of [...]
[...]◦ and H[...]
[...]◦ ◦◦⸢M⸣ˁ◦[...]
[...]Ḥ LPTKM[...]
[...] to you (m.s.) Pnm[...]
[...] you/she shall be[ ...]
[... m]ade/[m]ake for you (m.s.) [...]
[... Ya]hô to [...]
[...]◦◦◦[...]
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 121 bis (= HL J12).' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10045. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.