CG no. 057 + CG no. 099 (= HL J3)
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)
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
- References
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- Lepper, Verena M. et al. . erc 312941; 312983.
- Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. 57.
“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.
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
[Greetings. Na]than. Now, send [me]
{a [bund]le of |the [rem]aining wood. Yester[day],
[◦◦◦◦◦]MT I/you/she. Yesterday (there was) 1. Moreover
[◦◦◦◦◦ ] this 1, a ⸢to⸣tal of 3 among them.
[...] ⸢and silv⸣er, tomorrow
[...]◦◦◦[...]
◦◦◦[◦] ⸢silver⸣ [...]
in the ˁry-pots/among the cold ones. And set [...]
that which is bound (by) Baˁal/a master [...]
Nonetheless, now, beware (pl.) [to-]
morrow of the ˁry-pots/the cold ones. Indeed,
I shall (5) not (6) find wood. No[w, (...)]
the skins and grai[n ...]
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 057 + CG no. 099 (= HL J3).' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10519. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.