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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 13552 |
| Current Location | magazine |
| Comments on Inventory | registered as existing during revision (1958); …Brief 16.7.1931 XXXX this information has to be checked |
| 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, light |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 133 mm | 352 mm | mm |
| Range of Preservation | complete |
| State of Preservation | Upper edge partly broken off. Some minor holes and breaks at the small vertical foldings. |
| Mounting | framed under glass |
| Comments on Object | One continuous horizontal sheet join (kollesis) (0,9 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) | complete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | Minor holes without significant text losses. Mittle part of the lost line on verso mainly lost. | |
| Script, Primary | Early to Middle Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Early Demotic - Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Comments on Handwriting | "Geübte, flüssige, relativ deutliche früh- bis mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Medium line pitch. Recto/Verso: The text covers nearly the entire surface of the papyrus, without lateral, but with small upper and lower margins. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | 10 | 9+1 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 345,345 | |
| Column Height (in mm) | 115,11 | |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 345 x 115 | 345 x 110 |
| Modern Title | letter reporting criminal acts concerning destruction of houses and thefts of livestock |
| Ancient Archives | administration of justice | correspondence archive |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | Letter of Eschnompmetis, son of Psammetichos, to Snebonychos, with a report on criminal acts committed by Bitimerti concerning destruction of houses and theft of cows and sheep. |
| Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Gender | Man |
| Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
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| Places (read out from edition) |
| ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
| 9900 | man | Bitimerti | Bıṱmrṱ | Nubian | ||
| 9895 | man | Snebonychos ( P. 13552) | Ns-pꜣ-nb-Ꜥnḫ | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) | 06 | Phamenoth | 09 | -332 BCE -222 BCE | Dating by palaeography. Internal dating, without name of the ruler.; |
| P_13552_R |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_13552_V |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 100479 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 46478 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100479 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13552), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
