Four Demotic Ostraca from Dime ( Soknopaiuo Nesos ) In Cairo Egyptian Museum

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Faculty of Archaeology, Fayoum University

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This paper aims to publish and study four Demotic Ostraca from the seventh storeroom in Cairo Egyptian Museum No. 18953. The ostraca deal with some personal names.According to the Palaeographical features and the formulas , the area of Dime Al-Sabaa (Soknopaiou Nesos) in Fayoum suggested to be the provenance of the texts. Furthermore, they may date back to the beginning of the Early Roman Period. 

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