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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23218 |
| Current Location | magazine | papyrus depository |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status | unpublished |
| 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 / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors) 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 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors) Certainty: high |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | Borchardt, Ludwig Certainty: high |
| Object Type | papyrus |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | The papyrus is preserved in two fragments without direct join, whose positioning relative to each other is unclear. All margins are damaged. |
| Localization of Text on Object | recto | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | The text is damaged in form of holes, breaks and rubbed-off parts. Frg. a: beginning of the last ten lines of a column | |
| Script, Primary | Hieratic | |
| Language, Primary | Middle Egyptian | |
| Comments on Handwriting | cursive hieratic | |
| Comments on Text Layout | ||
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | Frg. a: x+10 Frg. b: x+2+y | |
| Modern Title | Letter |
| Ancient Author of Text | (Unknown) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | It is likely that the two fragments are pieces of a letter whose addresser and addressee are not mentioned. |
| Location of Composition | unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
| Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||
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| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Late Period (26th dynasty - 31st dynasty) | -746 BCE -332 BCE | paleography (According to: Burkard & Fischer-Elfert, VOHD 19,4 (1994), 99); |
| P_23218-Fr-a-b_R_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_23218-Fr-a-b_V_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 100308 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Author | Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100308 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23218), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel. |
