Pap. Berlin P. 13530

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Pap. Berlin P. 13530
Current Location	magazine
Comments on Inventory	registered as existing during revision (1958)
Publication Permission Status	(unknown)
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

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

Object Type	papyrus
Color	papyrus, dark
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	315 mm \| 75 mm \| mm
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	edged slightly damaged. Several holes in the sheet along the horizontal and vertical foldings.
Mounting	framed under glass
Comments on Object	The papyrus is still mounted on paper (04/2016).

Text Basic Information

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)	Minor text losses along the foldings.
Script, Primary	Middle Demotic
Language, Primary	Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Handwriting	"Flüchtige, relativ deutliche mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift. Unterschrift von einer anderen Person." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2)
Comments on Text Layout	Wide line pitch. The text is placed onto the upper three-fourth of the papyrus, without lateral margins, but with a broader margin on top. The lower fourth of the sheet remains uninscribed.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	18	0
Quantity of Columns	1	0
Line Lenght (in mm)	65
Column Height (in mm)	195
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance	65 x 195	0

Text Content

Modern Title	register of shares of priests from the Horus temple in Edfou
Ancient Archives	Chnoum temple archives \| administrative archive
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Psenchnoumis, son of [///]
Text Types	documentary \| list
Summary of Content	List of shares (of liturgies?) concerning different priests from the temple of Horus in Edfou.
Location of Composition	Edfou / Apollonpolis magna Upper Egypt, 2nd nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)

Text

Transcription

Translation

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1	nꜣ sẖ.w Ḥr-bḥd nꜣ nṯr.w sn.w ¹Contra the previous reading pꜣ nṯr ꜥꜣ(?), according to Den Brinker / Muhs / Vleeming, DBL (2005), 203. Zauzich, Ägyptische Handschriften 2 (1971) doubts this addition. Spiegelberg reads ⸢pꜣ nṯr ꜥꜣ⸣, but cf. Sethe, Bürgschaftsrecht (1920), 359 §27. nꜣ nṯr.w nty mnḫ
2	nꜣ nty ḏd ḏı͗=s nꜣ dnı͗.wt
3	nty mtw nꜣ wꜥb.w Ḥr-bḥd rn nꜣ(?) sẖ ẖry
4	n ḥ.t-nṯr Db
5	Ḏḥwtı͗-ms pꜣ ḫm sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḥr-smꜣ-tꜣ.wı͗ pꜣ mr-šn n ḥsb.t 15
6	rnp.t 1½ n ḥ.t-nṯr Db
7	Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd sꜣ Pꜣ-ḏı͗-I͗mn pꜣ mr-šn ḥsb.t 10.t ḥsb.t 20.t
8	rnp.t ⅓ n ḥ.t-nṯr Db
9	Mr-nb-Ptḥ sꜣ Ns-šw-Tfnw.t pꜣ mr-šn ḥsb.t 2.t
10	ḥsb.t 7 tꜣ dnı͗.t ḥm-nṯr Ḥ.t-Ḥr ²Spiegelberg gives in his edition r(?) ꜥš-w(?), but without translation.
11	pꜣy=f ⅓ n wꜥ.t(?) rnp.t r Ḥ.t-Ḥr Db
12	Pꜣ-ḏı͗-Ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd sꜣ Ḏḥwtı͗-ms pꜣ mr-šn n ḥsb.t 22
13	tꜣ pš.t n wꜥ.t(?) rnp.t n ḥ.t-nṯr Db
14	Ḏḥwtı͗-ms pꜣ ꜥꜣ sꜣ Ḥr-sꜣ-ꜣs.t pꜣ mr-šnn ḥsb.t 18
15	mn mtw=f nk.t
16	n-ḏr.t (n) ḥsb.t 24 ı͗bd 2 ꜣḫ.t
17	n-ḏr.t Pꜣ-šr-n-H̱nm sꜣ
18	sẖ Pa-rṱ sꜣ Ns-Mn

¹ Contra the previous reading pꜣ nṯr ꜥꜣ(?), according to Den Brinker / Muhs / Vleeming, DBL (2005), 203. Zauzich, Ägyptische Handschriften 2 (1971) doubts this addition. Spiegelberg reads ⸢pꜣ nṯr ꜥꜣ⸣, but cf. Sethe, Bürgschaftsrecht (1920), 359 §27.
² Spiegelberg gives in his edition r(?) ꜥš-w(?), but without translation.

1	The scribes of Horus of Edfou, of the gods Adelphoi (and) of the gods Euergetai
2	are the ones who speak: [_] Register of the shares,
3	which are accorded the wab priests of Horus of Edfou due to the writing below,
4	of the temple of Edfou.
5	Thotomous junior, son of Peteharsomtus, the lesonis of the 15th year:
6	1½ (temple) years of the temple of Edfou.
7	Peteharpochrates, son of Petamounis, the lesonis of the 10th year and the 20th year:
8	⅓ of a (temple) year of the temple of Edfou.
9	Berenebthis, (son of) Estphenis, the lesonis of the 2nd year
10	(and) the 7th year; [_] The share of the priest of Hathor --?--,
11	whose ⅓ of one year have been awarded(?) to Hathor of Edfou.
12	Peteharpochrates, son of Thotomous, the lesonis of the 22nd year:
13	The half of one (temple) year [of the temple of Edfou].
14	Thotomous senior, son of Harsiesis, the lesonis of the 18th year:
15	He has no income.
16	Issued in the 24th regnal year, [///] of Phaophi.
17	Issued by Psenchnoumis, son of [///].
18	Countersigned by Parates, son of Esminis.

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Places (read out from edition)

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
640	man	Berenebthis, son of Estphenis	Mr-(n-)ỉb-Ptḥ sꜢ Ns-šw-Tfnw.t = Mr-Ỉb-Ptḥ = Βερενέβθις = Βερηνέπθις = Πρηνέβθις	pre-Coptic Egyptian

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaios III Euergetes	24	Phaophi		-224 November 13 BCE 224 December 12 CE	internal dating, without name of the ruler;

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Literature

DatasetID	100287
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	44566
Author	Jan Moje
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 100287 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13530), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.