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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23599 |
| 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 15 12 1906 and 15 12 1906 |
| 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 1906 |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
| Object Type | papyrus |
| Color | papyrus, light |
| Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 107 mm | 52 mm | mm |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | On the lower edge is preserved, all other sides are broken off in untetermined extent. Several vertically stringed holes in the sheet, fom the original sealing. |
| 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) | Line beginnings and endings as well as upper part broken off in undetermined extent. Several holes with minor text losses. | |
| Script, Primary | Early to Middle Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Early Demotic - Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Comments on Handwriting | "Kleine, flüchtige früh- bis mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. Recto: Text with small lower margin. Verso: Text with small upper and broad lower margin. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | x+9 | 8 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 55 | x+55+y |
| Column Height (in mm) | 95 | x+7,5 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | x+55+y x x+95 | x+55+y x x+75 |
| Modern Title | letter of unclear content, mentioning lesonis and chief of temple |
| Ancient Archives | Chnoum temple archives | administrative archive |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content | Letter of unclear content due the the fragmentrary condition. Mention of lesonis priest and chief of the temple. |
| 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 |
| 10750 | man | Payris, son of Pa-ir-dit | Pa-Ḥr sꜢ PꜢ-ı,ır-dı.t | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
| 10755 | man | Petanoukis (P.23599) | PꜢ-ḏỉ-Ꜥnqy | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Late period - Early Ptolemaic dynasty | -664 BCE -222 BCE | ; |
| P_23599_R-Handphoto |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_23599_V-Handphoto |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_23599_R_002 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| P_23599_V_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 100570 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 46590 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100570 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23599), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
