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Collection | Cairo, Egyptian Museum |
Inventory Number | Pap. Cairo EM CG 50163 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13527) |
Current Location | Cairo, Egyptian Museum (transferred to the museum in 1912) |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
Publication Status | published |
Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | archaeological excavation Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director) Certainty: high |
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Elephantine |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | partage |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1906 and 1906 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
Object Type | papyrus |
Color | papyrus |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 330 mm | 75 mm | mm |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | Left and lower right edge damaged. Breakout in the lower left section. |
Mounting | [unknown] |
Localization of Text on Object | recto | |
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) | parallel (recto) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | complete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | All line beginnings and endings damaged. Upper lines faded. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 27 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 75 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 300 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 75 x 300 | 0 |
Modern Title | royal oath concerning ownership of land |
Ancient Archives | praktor archive | Euphronios | his attorney Milon |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Royal oath of Pinyris, son of Estphenis. He swears that he owned a piece of land, which was sold in execution sales due to his insolvency. Doubts about the ownership should be dispelled by the oath. |
Location of Composition | Edfou / Apollonpolis magna Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man Woman |
Comment on Gender | - Activcity of woman: owner of field, made over to her by her husband. - Identifier of woman: mother of the document scribe |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 For this title cf. also Moje, Herrscherfrauen (2013), with further literature. 2 According to Den Brinker / Muhs / Vleeming, DBL (2005), 107. A reading variant provides Sethe, Bürgschaftsrecht (1920), Nr. 13 ter: Mln. 3 Cf. Chicago Demotic Dictionary DJ, 77. 4 According to Den Brinker / Muhs / Vleeming, DBL (2005), 107. A reading variant provides Sethe, Bürgschaftsrecht (1920), Nr. 13 ter: st.t.w ꜣḥ 1. 5 According to Den Brinker / Muhs / Vleeming, DBL (2005), 107. A reading variant provides Sethe, Bürgschaftsrecht (1920), Nr. 13 ter: bsf. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
4037 | man | Euphronios praktor | Ꜣwprnys = Εὐφρόνιος | Greek, Ancient |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios III Euergetes | 25 | Hathyr | -223 December 13 BCE -222 January 11 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 100018 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 43411 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100018 (= Pap. Cairo EM CG 50163 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13527)), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |