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Ost. Cairo EM JdE 43464 a

TAD D.07.14 = Ber P. 11364 (deaccessioned)

Metadata

Collection
Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt | EM (Public)
Genre
  • Missive
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Excavation
Acquired
Otto Rubensohn and Fredriech Zucker [1906–1907]
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
clay | sherd (for ostracon)
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Lepper, Verena M. et al. . 310494.
  • Porten, Bezalel and Yardeni, Ada 1986. TAD D.07.14.
  • Sachau, Eduard and Robarts - University of Toronto 1911. Sachau Ost. 76, 2 / taf. 63, 2.

“Localizing 4,000 Years of Cultural History. Texts and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt. ERC Grant ID: 637692,” n.d. TBA.
Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1986.
Sachau, Eduard. Aramäische Papyrus und Ostraka aus einer jüdischen Militär-Kolonie zu Elephantine. 2 vols. Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1911. https://archive.org/details/aramischepapyr02sachuoft/page/n17/mode/2up.
Textual Notes
TAD variants. cc 1: [... י]ה cc 2: {ר לי |רת לכ} cc 4: [...]◦א | {ב|ק} cc 5: [...]ו cv 3: מ[...] cv 4: [... או] cv 5: הו[?]

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James Moore

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side: cv line: 01
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James Moore

[...]H, saying, “sen[-d]
[...]◦ for my tunic. Also
[... Ye]⸢d⸣anyah shall leave
[...]ˀ with her/him/it ⸢Q⸣◦-
[...]◦W. Also th⸢read⸣(-)
[...] for my tunic.
Also, say to[ ...]
-H, saying, show me[...]
and I shall give you M◦[...]
I/you/she said, if grown/the majority of[ ...]
a little {se[nd |it is }...]
Moore, James D.. 'Ost. Cairo EM JdE 43464 a.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/11842. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.