Pap. Berlin P. 23051

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Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Pap. Berlin P. 23051
Current Location	magazine \| papyrus depository
Publication Permission Status	(unknown)
Publication Status	published

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty:
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	archaeological excavation Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors) Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	partage
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors) Certainty:
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	Borchardt, Ludwig Certainty:

Object Type	papyrus
Color	papyrus
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	- one fragment whose margins are damaged - holes which are distributed regularly in the lower part.
Comments on Object	The object was folded and pierced through to be worn around the neck with a string.

Localization of Text on Object	recto
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink polychrome black and red
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	The text is damaged in form of breaks and holes which are distributed regularly in the lower part. Only the last two lines are preserevd.
Script, Primary	Late Hieratic
Language, Primary	Middle Egyptian
Comments on Handwriting	cursive Late Hieratic
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	x+2

Modern Title	Amulet for a newborn child
Ancient Archives	(Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown [not mentioned in text])
Text Types	religious \| polytheistic Egyptian \| magical
Summary of Content	amulet for a newborn child
Comments on Text	parallel: Pap. Berlin P. 23032 and Pap. Berlin P. 23051
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)

Transcription

Translation

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x+1	wꜣḏ n Sḫm.t ḥꜣ jwf ¹(For this construction see Felssa, Fleisch des Pharao (2006), esp. 17-21.) tm n ꜥnḫ n
x+2	nb.t ḏꜣy.t nb.t ḏꜣy nb sꜣ ḥꜣ sꜣ

¹ (For this construction see Felssa, Fleisch des Pharao (2006), esp. 17-21.)

x+1	[///], son of Sakhmet, protect the flesh so that it is fully endowed with life of [///]
x+2	[///] every [///] every female adversary, every male adversary. Protection behinds protection[///]

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RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
26th dynasty				-332 BCE	paleography (According to: Burkard, Amulette (2006), 120);

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DatasetID	100299
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Martina Grünhagen; Matthias Müller; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 100299 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23051), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Matthias Müller; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.