“Localizing 4,000 Years of Cultural History. Texts and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt. ERC Grant ID: 637692,” n.d. TBA.
CG no. 014
Metadata
- Collection
- Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Paris, France | AIBL (Public)
- Keyword
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- 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]
- Material
- clay | sherd (for ostracon)
- Palimpsest?
- true
- Text Direction Side 1
- parallel (∥) to the material's lines
- Text Direction Side 2
- parallel (∥) to the material's lines
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-06-28
- Date (Metadata)
- Gregorian -525 to -399 [Persian, 5th cent. BCE]
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 3: Dušek read correctly.
cv 3: There is a final mark below the third line, but the angle of the stroke matches no other character of this hand.
Text and Translation
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James Moore Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore
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Greetings, Natan. Now ◦[…]
Teṭôsirî, saying "[…(")]
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and to hurry, by the life of Ya[ho ...]
I will leave her/him/it, but not ◦[...]
her/his life/self. I enter […]
Moore, James D.. 'CG no. 014.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/11136. Accessed: 29 Jun, 2026.