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CG no. 139

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
  • Lepper, Verena M. et al. . 313023.
  • Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. 139.

“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
cc 2: HL's כ is most certainly either נ or the right vertical of צ. cc 4: ⸢זי⸣ פניא seems like it should be one word. Therefore, there is some doubt. cc 6: Lemaire, "Review," 181 = no ˀ after ywm, which I agree.

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James Moore Last updated 06 August, 2025 by James D. Moore

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Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 139.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10901. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.