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Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 15618 |
Current Location | magazine |
Comments on Inventory | 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 / 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 |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1906 and 1908 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
Object Type | papyrus |
Color | papyrus, light |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 80 mm | 179 mm | mm |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | The upper part and the left part broken off in undetermined extent. Some minor holes in the sheet along the foldings. |
Mounting | framed under glass |
Restoration Activities | Restaurierung abgeschlossen |
Comments on Object | Palimpsest. On the verso traces of an anterior text. According to the inventory "Abschrift und Deutung von W. Erichsen" existing. |
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) | The upper part and all line endings broken off in undetermined extent. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Flüchtige, wenig ausgeglichene, teilweise undeutliche mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift, dazu 3(+x) eigenhändige Zeugenunterschriften." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
Comments on Text Layout | Medium line pitch. The right.aligned text shows medium right and lower margins. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | x+6 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 170 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 65 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 170+y x 65 | 0 |
Modern Title | loan obligation of delivery of wine to the temple of Elephantine |
Ancient Archives | Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Obligation of delivery of wine to the temple of Elephantine. Presumably in context with a loan. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Comments on Text | According to Zauzich it is possible that the scribe is one of the opponents of this record. |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
9510 | man | Espmetis, son of Espmetsepsis | Ns-pꜢ-mtr sꜢ Ns-pꜢ-mtr-šps | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
1135 | man | Horos (P15619) | Ḥr | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
9500 | man | Payris, son of Harsiesis | Pa-Ḥr sꜢ Ḥr-sꜣ-ꜣs.t | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
9505 | man | Petosiris, son of Espmetis (P. 15618) | PꜢ-ḏỉ-Wsỉr sꜣ Ns-mte (P 15618)) | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) | 03 | Pachons | 12 | -332 BCE -222 BCE | ; |
DatasetID | 100433 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 45702 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100433 (= Pap. Berlin P. 15618), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |