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DAIK / SI O 4623 (alt. O 4638), Fund-Nr. 38800

Röllig no. 37

Metadata

Collection
DAIK, Elephantine Storehouse | DAIK-Eleph
Keyword
  • Missive
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Excavation
Locus
see doc_num
Acquired
DAIK [1987–1992]
Material
clay | sherd (for ostracon)
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-06-28

“Localizing 4,000 Years of Cultural History. Texts and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt. ERC Grant ID: 637692,” n.d. TBA.
References: 315562.
Röllig, Wolfgang. “Neue phönizische und aramäische Krugaufschriften und Ostraka aus Elephantine.” In The First Cataract of the Nile: One Region - Diverse Perspectives, edited by Dietrich Raue, Stephan Johannes Seidlmayer, and Philipp Speiser, 185–203. Sonderschrift (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. Abteilung Kairo) 36. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2013.
References: no. 37.
Textual Notes
I think the meaning is to go to Yatôm to contribute the supply. Cf. TAD A6.2. Also compare the idiom עביד על בית

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James Moore Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore

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James Moore Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore

From ⸢ˁO⸣badya⸢h⸣
to ˀAḥ⸢yô⸣.
Now, ride
to Yatôm son of
ˀOšeaˁ to make/do
the upačāra. ⸢Go!⸣
Moore, James D.. 'DAIK / SI O 4623 (alt. O 4638), Fund-Nr. 38800.' DEAPS. 26 Feb, 2026. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/11830. Accessed: 01 Jul, 2026.