CG no. 126
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 313010.
- Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. 126.
“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
cv: Illegible traces on cv.
cc pal 4: שפתמ is known from a text at Saqqara
Text and Translation
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James Moore
James Moore
Greetings, [PN ...]
which he shall give to[ ...]
to you (m.p.) do not [...]
when he will give you [...]
wood, thi[s] day [...]
[... O]n account of this, the malt [...]
◦◦ ◦[...]
Now, se⸢n⸣[d/t ...]
in the hand of Špt[m ...]
⸢I⸣ ◦◦◦◦[...]
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 126.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10933. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.