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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23556 |
| 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 9 11 1907 and 10 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, light |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 76 mm | 100 mm | mm |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | The upper part as well as the lower part are broken off in undetermined extent. Some horizontal breaks. |
| 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, from the upper part maximal 2 lines lost. | |
| Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Comments on Handwriting | "Geübte, sorgfältige mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Medium line pitch. Recto: The text covers nearly the entire (preserved) sheet, with medium right margin, but without left margin. Verso: With small right margin. The lower part of the sheet remains uninscribed. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | [2]+8+y | x+2 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 85 | 85 |
| Column Height (in mm) | 75 | x+15 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 85 x x+75+y | 85 x x+15 |
| Modern Title | letter of unclear content, with mention of the arrival of different officials |
| Ancient Archives | Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Fragmentary letter. Mention of the arrival of the chief of Thebes Paniskos and of the sḥn official Hieronymos. |
| Location of Composition | Diospolis Parva (Hiu) Upper Egypt, 7th nome Egypt (Certainty: medium) |
| 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 |
| 10390 | man | Hieronymos | Hyrnwmws | Greek, Ancient | ||
| 10385 | man | Paniskos (P. 23556) | Pꜣnysqws | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic dynasty | -332 BCE -30 BCE | ; |
| P_23556_R |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
| P_23556_V_001 |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
| DatasetID | 100552 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 46563 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100552 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23556), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
