Pap. Berlin P. 23088

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Pap. Berlin P. 23088
Current Location	magazine \| papyrus depository
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status	unpublished

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
Date of Discovery Term. Ante / Post Quem Non	between 26 12 1906 and 26 12 1906
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors) Certainty: high
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

Object Type	papyrus
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	one fragment whose margins are damaged

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	recto
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	The text is not complete and damaged in form of holes.
Script, Primary	"Späthieratische Buchschrift"
Language, Primary	Middle Egyptian
Comments on Handwriting	The handwriting is regular.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	x+10+y

Text Content

Modern Title	Literary or narrative text
Ancient Author of Text	(Unknown)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	literary
Summary of Content	The content of this object is incomprehensible due to its fragmentary state and due to the faded text. It is likely that it is a literary or narrative text (According to: Burkard/ Fischer-Elfert, VOHD 19,4 (1994), 155)
Location of Composition	unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)

Text

Transcription

Translation

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x+1	=j tꜣ mj
x+2	=j n nb=f
x+3	n pr n srj ¹For the writing of sr "official" cf. pBoulaq 4, rt. 15.9, 18.5, 20.7, 21.8. Burkhard / Fischer-Elfert, VOHD 19,4 (1994) read the name Srj, cf. Ranke, PN I (1935), 317, 5.
x+4	ky.t ḥr.j-jb jwı͗.t r=k
x+5	ꜣ
x+6
x+7	ꜥ gr ḥꜣ.t=f pḥ=f
x+8	n swt
x+9	js sr
x+10	.tjw

¹ For the writing of sr "official" cf. pBoulaq 4, rt. 15.9, 18.5, 20.7, 21.8. Burkhard / Fischer-Elfert, VOHD 19,4 (1994) read the name Srj, cf. Ranke, PN I (1935), 317, 5.

x+1	[///] I [///] the [///]
x+2	[///] I [///] for his lord [///]
x+3	[///] for(?) the house of the official [///]
x+4	[///] ¹The combination of the words is unclear.[///]
x+5	[///]
x+6	[///]
x+7	[///] silenence of hỉs begỉnnỉng. He reached ²The combination of the words is unclear.[///]
x+8	[///]
x+9	[///]
x+10	[///]

¹ The combination of the words is unclear.
² The combination of the words is unclear.

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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	paleopgraphy (According to: Burkard/ Fischer-Elfert, VOHD 19,4 (1994), 122);

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Literature

Burkard, Günter & Fischer-Elfert, Hans-Werner, Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland: Ägyptische Handschriften (1994). (122, no. 182)

DatasetID	100416
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 100416 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23088), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Matthias Müller; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.