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Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23582 |
Current Location | magazine |
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 |
Date of Discovery Term. Ante / Post Quem Non |
between 20 10 1907 and 3 11 1907 |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Zucker, Friedrich (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 1907 and 1907 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
Object Type | papyrus |
Color | papyrus, dark |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 245 mm | 78 mm | mm |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | The upper part is broken off in undetermined extent. Damages of the upper lateral edges. On the verso a small strip was teared off for the wrapping of the entire roll. |
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) | Upper part broken off in undetermined extent. Verso nearly completey faded. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Sehr sorgfältige und deutliche mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. The text was written without lateral, but with a broad lower margin. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | x+22 | 4 (?) |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 75 | (?) |
Column Height (in mm) | 200 | (?) |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 75 x x+200 | (?) |
Modern Title | letter concerning supply of a pilot and shipment of grain |
Ancient Archives | Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Letter to the priest of Chnoum of Elephantine, regarding a report on the arrival of Pachnoumis. The latter should receive support by a pilot supported by the sender during the journey back. Post scriptum regarding shipment of grain. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
10510 | man | Pachnoumis (P. 23582) | Pa-H̱nm | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
10525 | man | Psenimouthes (P.23582) | Pꜣ-šr-Iy-m-ḥtp | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
10530 | man | Stilbon | Latin |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaic dynasty | 16 | Hathyr | 29 | -332 BCE -30 BCE | ; |
DatasetID | 100492 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 46580 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100492 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23582), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |