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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 15503 |
| Current Location | magazine |
| Comments on Inventory | corded together with P. 15001, 15002, 15004 ; registered as existing during revision (1967) |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication assigned |
| 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 1907 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
| Object Type | papyrus |
| Color | papyrus, light |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 44 mm | 248 mm | mm |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | The right part is broken off in undetermined extent. In the upper right section a rectangular part is lost. |
| Mounting | framed under glass |
| Localization of Text on Object | recto | |
| Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) | perpendicular (recto) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | Beginning of the first line damaged. | |
| Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Comments on Handwriting | "Flüchtige, wenig sorgfältige mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
| Comments on Text Layout | The text was placed onto the upper half of the sheet, with small lateral margins. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 2 | 0 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 240 | 0 |
| Column Height (in mm) | 25 | 0 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 240 x 25 | 0 |
| Modern Title | Letter concerning the endowment of the archentaphiast |
| Ancient Archives | Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Letter of Psintaes, son of Paetisesu, to the lesonis Snebonychos. It contains information on the assignment of 50 bread loafs for the endowment of the archentaphiast who will come to Aswan. Same context with identical sender/ address: Pap. Berlin P. 15501 - 15503. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Gender | Man |
| Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
| ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
| 10215 | man | Pa-ir-dit, son of Petamounis | Pa-ỉr-ḏỉ.t sꜢ Pꜣ-r.ḏı-Imn | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) | 05 | Payni | 16 | -332 BCE -222 BCE | Dating by palaeography.; |
| P_15503_R |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_15503_V |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 100325 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 46497 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100325 (= Pap. Berlin P. 15503), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
