CG no. 115
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
- Text Direction Side 1
- perpendicular (⟂) to the material's lines
- Text Direction Side 2
- perpendicular (⟂) to the material's lines
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
- References
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- Lepper, Verena M. et al. . erc 312999.
- Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. CG no. 115.
“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
Gzella, "Review," 472
Lemaire, "Review," 181
Text and Translation
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James Moore Last updated 06 August, 2025 by James D. Moore
James Moore Last updated 06 August, 2025 by James D. Moore
[... ]Now, I/you/she sent the jar
[... ]to/for the sheep. And cheese, 1 (unit)
[... cu]cumbers, 13 (units)
[... brin]g out (m.p.) to me the pot
[...]L Ṣeḥaˀ. On account of th\is/,
[...]◦Ḥˀ and the saw(?)
[... ]he shall show you (m.s.)
Malkyah a place ◦[...]
the saw(?). And [the ]child⸢ren⸣[ ...]
And they shall set for him/her ◦[...]
which is in it. Total: 2[(+) ...]
send (word) to me. Mˀ[...]
the sandals belonging to you (m.s.)
Yahôṭal.
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 115.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10514. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.