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CG no. 013

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)
Text Direction Side 1
Material lines are diagonal ↘︎
Text Direction Side 2
Material lines are diagonal ↙︎
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
Date (Metadata)
Gregorian -525 to -399 [Persian, 5th cent. BCE]
References
  • Lepper, Verena M. et al. . erc 312897.
  • Lozachmeur, Hélène 2006. 13.

“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
The people are only egyptian. cc 4: cf. D.11.26.1 בלנ #.

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

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

[...] I/you/she sent
[... ]Ṣeḥaˀ bread
[...]L, 5
[... lo]⸢a⸣ds, 3
wood LḤ[...]
Psam[...] gave[ ...]
he complained about/against him[ ...]
to me the box. [...] sent (word)[ ...]
-T to you (m.s.) likewise.
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 013.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/11135. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.