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Pap. Berlin P. 23030

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Pap. Berlin P. 23030
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only

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
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution partage
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Borchardt, Ludwig
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type papyrus
Color papyrus, light
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation All margins are damaged.

Text Basic Information

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 and breaks. - well-preserved ink
Script, Primary Hieroglyphs
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian, Late
Comments on Text Layout margin lines above the text
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4+y

 

Text Content

Modern Title Text in first person, who ascribe himself as scribe of the king
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • religious | polytheistic Egyptian | magical
Summary of Content Due to the fragmentary state it is not possible to make a definite statement about the exact content of the fragments at this point in time.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
1 jnk ṯ(ꜣ)s tp ḥsq(.w) nḥm
2 jnk ꜥšq
3 sḫꜣ.w-nswt ḥr.j-tp
4 ḥr n
V
1
R
1[///] I am the one who attachs the cut off head; take away [///]
2[///] I am the one who oppresses [///]
3[///] scribe of the king, overlord [///]
4[///] [///]
V
1[///]
P_23030_R
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_23030_V_(8)
CC-BY-NC-SA
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

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), 133);

 

Pictures

P_23030_R
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_23030_V_(8)
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 100414
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Verena Lepper; Martina Grünhagen; Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 100414 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23030), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Martina Grünhagen; Daniela C. Härtel.