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O. Frange 190 |
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Documentary (letter) |
Contents: | 1. Ro l. 1- Vo l. 4: Letter from Frange to acquaintance announcing he is sending an ostracon with a blessing to “place beside/in front of” the animals. |
Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Script(s): | Coptic |
Dialect: | Sahidic with Lycopolitan features |
Language/dialect notes: | See related texts for further notes. |
Date: ![]() |
701 – 750 |
Date notes: | TM (15/11/2018) |
Archive/collection: ![]() |
KYP A9 |
Archive name: | Frange Archive (TT 29) |
State of edition: | Published. |
Image: |
Form: | Ostracon (limestone) |
Material: | Ostracon (limestone) |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 3.5 | Width: 6.7 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Boud’hors, & Heurtel (2010: p. 158). |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Complete. |
Pages/Columns: ![]() |
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Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto and verso. 7 lines recto, 4 lines verso. |
Hand: | Frange |
Findspot: | Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, Egypt (TM places ID: 1341) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, Egypt (TM places ID: 1341) |
Present Location: | Egypt, Thebes, Theban Tomb (TT) 29 |
Collection History: | Found with approximately 1300 other Coptic ostraca in TT 29 between 1999-2006 by the team of the University of Brussels (Aït-Kaci et al. 2008: p. 348). |
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Collection website: | http://papyri.info/ddbdp/o.frange;;190 |
Notes/Discussion: | Not strictly magical text, but relevant for understanding of National Museum of Scotland A.1956.318 (KYP M135). |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | ★ Boud’hors, Anne, and Chantal Heurtel. Les Ostraca Coptes de la TT 29 autour du moine Frangé. Vol. 1. Brussels: CReA- Patrimoine, 2010, p. 158, no. 190. |
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General: | Aït-Kaci, Lili, Boud’hors, Anne, and Heurtel, Chantal. “Study of the Coptic Ostraca.” In “Report on the Eighth Season of Excavation and Conservation in the Theban Tombs of Amenemope TT 29 and Sennefer TT 96A in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (January 2 – February 19, 2006),” edited by Roland Tefnin, 343–369. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l’Égypte 82 (2008): 348–349. |
Trismegistos ID: | 141112 |
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Edit History: | MPS (15/11/2018); KD (16/1/2020); EL (20/4/2020); EL (8/9/2020) |