TEI-XML-File: https://p612399.webspaceconfig.de/xml/elephantine_erc_db_100449.tei.xml
Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 13593 |
Current Location | magazine | papyrus depository |
Comments on Inventory | registered as missing during revision (1963), but existing today. |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication assigned |
Ancient Provenance Site | Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance Details | According to K.-T. Zauzich. |
Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | (unknown) Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Abd el Megid (Luxor) Certainty: high |
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Luxor |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | purchase |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 0 and 0 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Abd el Megid (Luxor) Certainty: high |
Object Type | papyrus |
Color | papyrus, light |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 240 mm | 810 mm | mm |
Rotation | around vertical axis (side to side) |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | The right part is broken off in an extent of some centimeters only. Horizontal edges frayed, especially in the lower left section holey and partly broken off. |
Mounting | [missed] |
Comments on Object | Five (partial continuou)s vertical sheet joins (kollesis) at intervals of about 5 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) | Beginning of all lines lost in small extent. Text partly damaged, holes with minor text losses. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Script, additional A | Greek | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Language, additional A | Greek, Ancient | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Gute ptolemäische Urkundenschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
Comments on Text Layout | Narrow line pitch. Recto: The text was placed centered onto the sheet, with broad upper and lower margins. Left margin smaller. Verso: The block with the 16 witness lines are placed onto the very right of the sheet (behind the "ḥḏ" of the recto according to I. Müller, cited by C. J. Martin) The Greek line is paced onto the very left of the sheet, rotated 90° in respect to the witness list and the text on the recto. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 9 | 1(Greek)+16 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 785 | 50 |
Column Height (in mm) | 100 | 120 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 785 x 100 | 50 x 120 |
Modern Title | marriage contract |
Ancient Archives | "family office from Aswan" (Zauzich in prep) |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
|
Summary of Content | Marriage contract between Petosiris, son of Patseous and his mother Tachnumis, and Sennesis, daughter of Petepnebtous and her mother Telaias. The text contains agreements concerning the dowry, a detailed list of the property which she will bring with her, agreements for inheritance and divorce. With autographic witness signatures. |
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) | Greek addition: Name of wife (one line on verso). |
Location of Composition | Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Script = Language Bilingual |
Gender | Man Woman |
Comment on Gender | - Activity of woman: kanephore - Activity of woman: athlophore - Activity of woman: contractant in marriage contract - Identifier of woman: daughter of a man - Identifier of woman: daughter of a man and of her mother - Identifier of woman: sister of a man, i.e. daughter of a man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Reading proposal: J. Moje
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
750 | woman | Eirene, daughter of Ptolemaios (epon. pr.) | HyrnꜢ ta Ptlwmys | Greek, Ancient |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios V Epiphanes | 08 | Thoth | -198 October 12 BCE | internal dating, with name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 100449 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Berlpap | 03768 |
Trismegistos | 2531 |
Papyri.info | trismegistos/2531 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100449 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13593), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |