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Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 23634 |
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, dark |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 254 mm | 95 mm | mm |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | All four sides are broken off in undetermined extent, at the bottom presumably only very less, on the left about ⅓ of the original width. Several holes. |
Mounting | framed under glass |
Comments on Object | On the right side a continuous vertical sheet join (kollesis) (15 mm). |
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 and all line beginnings broken off in undetermined extent. Mos of line endings lost at about one third of the original length. Several holes with text losses. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Große, sehr flüchtige mitteldemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wide line pitch. Text with medium lower margin (recto) and broader upper margin (verso). | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | x+17 | 13 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 95 | x+9+y |
Column Height (in mm) | 230 | 180 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | x+95+y x x+230 | x+90+y x 180 |
Modern Title | letter of unclear content |
Ancient Archives | unclear |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Letter of unclear content due to the fragmentary condition. Mention the of the food demands of the falcon. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Comments on Text | For the food of the facon cf. Pap. Berlin P. 23605 and P. 23634 (here) (according to Zauzich). |
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 |
8060 | not applicable | (No persons mentioned in the [preserved] text) | (No persons mentỈoned Ỉn the [preserved] text) | (none) |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaic dynasty | 20 | -332 BCE -30 BCE | ; |
DatasetID | 100594 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 46624 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100594 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23634), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |