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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 13550 |
| Current Location | magazine |
| Comments on Inventory | coiled up together with Pap. Berlin P. 13549 registered as existing during revision (1958) |
| 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, dark |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 329 mm | 63 mm | mm |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | Prior to 1945 almost completely preserved with a height of 36 cm. Today comsisting of several fragments. Several larger and rectangular holes at the edges. line 11 is lost today. |
| Mounting | framed under glass |
| Comments on Object | Continous vertical sheet join (kollesis) at the left rim (1,4 cm). |
| Localization of Text on Object | recto/verso | |
| Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) | parallel (recto) and perpendicular (verso) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | Prior to 1945 complete. Today several holes with sunstantial text losses at the line beginnings resp. endings. | |
| Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Comments on Handwriting | "Flüchtige, geübte, relativ deutliche mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. Recto: The text covers nearly the entire surface of the papyrus, with small and unequal lateral margins. On the recto a small, on the verso a broad upper margin. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 25 | 20+1 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 55,55 | |
| Column Height (in mm) | 180,17 | |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 55 x 180 | 55 x 170 |
| Modern Title | letter concerning delivery of natron and a deceased priest's daughter |
| Ancient Archives | administrative archive of unclear context |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | Letter of Hartophnachthes, son of Snebonychos, to Eschnoumpmetis. Report on delivery of natron from Koptos, mentioning a deceased daughter of a priest. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Gender | Man Woman |
| Comment on Gender | - Identifier of woman: daughter of a man |
| Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
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| Places (read out from edition) |
| ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
| 9890 | man | Eschnoumpmetis, son of Snebonychos (carrier of Ra, Vorsteher der heiligen Binden) alle zusammenfügen. cf. 8066, wohl nicht derselbe! | Ns-H̱nm-pꜢ-mtr sꜣ Ns-pꜣ-nb-ꜥnḫ | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) | Thoth | 07 | -332 BCE -264 BCE | Internal dating, without name of the ruler. Dating by palaeography.; |
| P_13550_Rv_R_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_13550_Rv_V_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 100421 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 46476 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100421 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13550), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
