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| Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23625 |
| 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) | 233 mm | 73 mm | mm |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | The upper part is broken off in undetermined extent. Lateral edges frayed, two larger holes in the sheet. Lower edge damaged. |
| Mounting | framed under glass |
| Restoration Activities | Restaurierung abgeschlossen |
| Comments on Object | Palimpsest. On recto traces of an anterior text. |
| 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 small extent only. Line beginnings and endings slightly damaged. Partly faded. | |
| Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
| Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
| Comments on Handwriting | "Flüchtige, doch relativ deutliche mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
| Comments on Text Layout | Medium line pitch. Recto: The text covers the entire (preserved) sheet, without margins. Verso: The text was placed onto the upper third of the sheet, without lateral margins. The lower two-thirds remain uninscribed. | |
| recto | verso | |
| Quantity of Lines | x+20 | x+6 |
| Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
| Line Lenght (in mm) | 70 | 70 |
| Column Height (in mm) | 220 | x+65 |
| Height of Line / Letter | ||
| Line Distance | 70 x x+220 | 70 x x+65 |
| Modern Title | letter mentioning information about a revolt on Elephantine |
| Ancient Archives | unclear |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | Letter mentioning that two men (Parates and Nepherpres) should have come the the sender but returned due to (incorrect?) information on a revolt on Elephantine. |
| 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 |
| 10880 | man | Nepherpres (P. 23625) | NꜢ-nfr-ỉb-RꜤ | pre-Coptic Egyptian | ||
| 10875 | man | Parates (P. 23625) | Pa-rṱ | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| Ptolemaic dynasty | 18 | Mecheir | 29 | -332 BCE -30 BCE | ; |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
| P_23625_V |
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| CC-BY-NC-SA |
| DatasetID | 100588 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos | 46615 |
| Author | Jan Moje |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 100588 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23625), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |
