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Pap. Berlin P. 13497

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Pap. Berlin P. 13497
Publication Number TAD A.4.9
Comments on Inventory 1958 vorhanden
Publication Permission Status no permission for publication necessary
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty:
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser) Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 1906 and 1907
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty:

Object

Object Type papyrus
Range of Preservation complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Specialities in Writing Direction Written parallel to the fibers on a stand alone used sheet.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 11

 

Text Content

Modern Title Memorandum. Re Sacrifices on the Altar of the God of Heaven
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | note
Summary of Content Memorandum concerning Baghavya and Dalyah. Reference is made to Arshama, and the content focuses on the sacrifices to be given on the altar of the God of Heaven.
Religion Judaism

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
1זכרנ זי בגוהי ודליה אמרו
21This line is written slightly smaller and is squeezed in close between the preceding and succeeding lines.לי זכרנ למ יהוי לכ במצרינ לממר קד
3קדמ ארשמ על בית מדבחא זי אלה שמי
4שמיא זי ביב בירתא בנה
5הוה מנ קדמנ קדמ כנבוזי
6זי וידרנג לחיא זכ נדש
7בשנת 10 + 3 + 1 דריוהוש מלכא
8למבניה באתרה כזי הוה לקדמנ
9ומנחתא ולבונתא יקרבונ על
10מדבחא זכ לקבל זי לקדמינ
11הוה מתעבד

1 This line is written slightly smaller and is squeezed in close between the preceding and succeeding lines.
R
1Memorandum of what Bagohi and Delaiah said
2to me, saying: Memorandum: You may say in Egypt (erasure: bef)
3before Arsames about the Altar-house of the God of (erasure: Heav)
4Heaven which in Elephantine the fortress built
5was formerly before Cambyses (and)
6which that wicked Vidranga demolished
7in year 14 of King Darius:
8to (re)build it on its site as it was formerly
9and they shall offer the meal-offering and the incense upon
10that altar just as formerly
11was done.
P_13497_R_001
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P_13497_V_001
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P_13497_V_002
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Places (read out from edition)
  • מצרינ (places.xml#c1)
  • יב (places.xml#s3)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    2855 man Arsames (100463, 308138, 308314) ארשמ Aramaic, Imperial

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    -407 BCE -400 BCE ;

     

    Pictures

    P_13497_R_001
    CC-BY-NC-SA
    P_13497_V_001
    CC-BY-NC-SA
    P_13497_V_002
    CC-BY-NC-SA

     

    Literature

     

    DatasetID 100735
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Author Lisa Cleath, Verena Lepper
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 100735 (= Pap. Berlin P. 13497), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Lisa Cleath, Verena Lepper.