CG no. 120 (= 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)
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
- References
-
- Lepper, Verena M. et al. . erc 313004.
- Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. 120.
“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
HL believes this may be an indirect join with CG no. 120 (= HL J12), but the pen nibs differ.
Rotation: side-to-side
cv 7: The new photo is clear. Lemaire suggested יהתב "Review," 181, which is incorrect.
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
[... ]⸢No⸣w, if
[... ]⸢you shall g⸣ive (us) barley
[... ]chest from (the) barley (of)
{[...]⸢ˀ⸣ |[...]⸢W⸣} which concerns you (f.s.)
[... ]send (f.s.) (word) to me
[...]H. Indeed,
one/each ˀ◦[...]
to them (m.p.) here[ ...]
send (f.s.) (word) abou⸢t⸣[ ...]
ˀEspemet so[n of PN]
If not, T[...]
this se[nd ...]
you/she shall bring it[ ...]
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 120 (= HL J12).' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10927. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.