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Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 13614 |
Current Location | exhibition | Neues Museum, Berlin |
Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
Publication Status | published |
Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance Details | "ruin of a private house" |
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) | 125 mm | 335 mm | mm |
Criteria for Dating | Kein Palimpsest. |
Rotation | around vertical axis (side to side) |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | The lateral parts are broken off in undetermined extent. The upper and lower edges are damaged. Several larger, horizontally stringed holes above the text, from the original sealing. |
Mounting | framed under glass |
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) | All line beginnings and endings are lost. | |
Script, Primary | Early Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Early Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Geübte frühdemotische Urkundenschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2). | |
Comments on Text Layout | Recto: Medium line pitch. The text was placed centered onto the sheet, with broad upper and lower margins. Verso: Medium line pitch. The text was placed onto the lower right section. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 3 | 6 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 315 | 60 |
Column Height (in mm) | 35 | 60 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 315 x 35 | 60 x 60 |
Modern Title | Marriage contract |
Ancient Archives | private archive |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Marriage contract of Hapertais, son of Teos and his mother Taiu-nacht, with Seniah, daughter of Pa-anch-i-ı͗r-iy and her mother Tetesatis. With autographic witness signatures. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Comments on Text | Year number "30" clearly visible, the unit position with "4" according to Wolja Erichsen. |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man Woman |
Comment on Gender | - Activity of woman: contractant in marriage contract - Identifier of woman: daughter of a man and of her mother - Identifier of woman: mother of a woman in her filiation |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 According to Martin, Demotic Texts (1996), no. C27. 2 According to Martin, Demotic Texts (1996), no. C27, following M. Malinine in OLZ 50 (1955), 498. The translation presented here is based on his version. 3 Reading of „8“ nach Martin, Demotic Texts (1996), no. C 27, the previous reading was bd 50. 4 Reading of „8“ nach Martin, Demotic Texts (1996), no. C 27, the previous reading was bd 50. 5 Reading after Martin, Demotic Texts (1996), no. C 27.
1 Reading after Martin, Demotic Texts (1996), no. C 27. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
9480 | man | Amasis (pharaoh) | Wꜣḥ-ỉb-Rꜥ | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Amasis | 3[4(?)] | -537 BCE -536 BCE | internal dating, name of the ruler lost; |
DatasetID | 100461 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 45692 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100461 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13614), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |