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Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23645 |
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 |
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) | 84 mm | 65 mm | mm |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | The lower part is broken off in undetermined extent. Left edge damaged. Some minor holes. |
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) | Lower part broken off in undetermined extent. Several holes with minor text losses. Line endings of recto and line beginnings on verso partly damaged. Partly faded. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Flüchtige mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2). Verso möglicherweise von einer anderen Hand. | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. Recto: The text covers nearly the entire (preserved) sheet, with small right and upper margins. Verso: The text covers nearly the entire (preserved) sheet, with medium left and upper margins. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 6+y | 6+y |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 55 | x+50 |
Column Height (in mm) | 70 | 75+y |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | 55+y x 70+y | x+50 x 75+y |
Modern Title | account of offerings (recto) and list of daily bread deliveries (verso) |
Ancient Archives | Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Recto: Account of offerings for the second(?) phyle. Verso: List of deliveries of emmer and barley breads from the 8th to the 13th day of the month, leaving out the 9th day without deliveries. Possibly independent from the text on the recto. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
815 | man | Esminis ( P. 23645) | Ns-Mn | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaic dynasty | -332 BCE -30 BCE | ; |
DatasetID | 100533 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 45726 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100533 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23645), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |