Pap. Berlin P. 13601
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number |
Pap. Berlin P. 13601 |
| Current Location |
magazine |
| Publication Permission Status |
permission for publication assigned |
Origin / Provenance
| 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
| Object Type |
papyrus |
| Color |
papyrus, light |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) |
270 mm | 310 mm | mm |
| Rotation |
around vertical axis (side to side) |
| Range of Preservation |
complete |
| State of Preservation |
The upper edge is damaged. Some larger holes in the lower half. |
| Mounting |
framed under glass |
| Comments on Object |
The description in the inventory book as being of "Papyruskartonage" ist wrong.
Three continuous vertical sheet joins (kollesis) on the right, in the middle and on the very left part (ca. 2 cm each). |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
verso/recto |
| Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) |
parallel |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome black |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
complete |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
Partly faded, some holes with minor text losses. |
| Script, Primary |
Middle Demotic |
| Language, Primary |
Ptolemaic Demotic |
| Comments on Handwriting |
"Gute mitteldemotische Urkundenschrift, jedoch mit mehreren Schreibfehlern." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) Dazu 16 eigenhändige Zeugenunterschriften. |
| Comments on Text Layout |
Recto:
Narrow line pitch.
The right-aligned text is placed onto the upper two-thirds of the sheet, with a broad right and a smaller, unequal left margin. The lower one-third remains uninscribed.
Verso:
Medium line pitch.
The text was placed onto the lower right section. |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
15 |
16 |
| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) |
265,95 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
135,155 |
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| Height of Line / Letter |
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| Line Distance |
265 x 135 |
95 x 155 |
Text Content
| Modern Title |
release document |
| Ancient Archives |
"family office from Aswan" (Zauzich in prep) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
- documentary | contract | vertical format
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| Summary of Content |
Peteharoeris, son of Petosiris, and Osoroeris, son of Petosiris, are confirmed by their mother Senesis, daughter of Petepnebtous and her mother Telaias, that they have released all "female things" which are listed in her (Senesis') marriage contract (= Pap Berlin P. 13593). |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man
Woman |
| Comment on Gender |
- Activity of woman: contractant
- Identifier of woman: [XXXX Senesis herself] |
| Religion |
Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Text
People mentioned in Text
Dates
| RulerID |
Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Ptolemaios VI Philometor |
36 |
Tybi |
03 |
-145 January 26 BCE |
Internal dating, without name of the ruler.; |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
100473 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Author |
Jan Moje |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 100473 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13601), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
